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> Domain names being little endian has been one of the most expensive web sec mistakes in history.

Can you clarify what you mean by this?



Presumably that authority works from right-to-left. .com, then domain, then subdomain. It would be easier to gauge trust if it were left-to-right.


Ah I see, thank you.




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