Azula@feddit.rocks to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years agoIf Google succeeds with the new DRM policy, will that affect functionality of browsers like firefox which uses a different engine?message-squaremessage-square99linkfedilinkarrow-up1282
arrow-up1282message-squareIf Google succeeds with the new DRM policy, will that affect functionality of browsers like firefox which uses a different engine?Azula@feddit.rocks to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years agomessage-square99linkfedilink
minus-squareBrokkr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·3 years agoI think it was a typo, the phrase is usually written “et al.” which cannot be confused with a domain.
minus-squareDusty@l.dusty-radio.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 years agoThat’s on you, not the internet or google. As has been pointed out, dot al is a TLD for a country. Just because you can’t type properly and didn’t spell check yourself, doesn’t mean the internet is doomed.
minus-squareBrokkr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 years ago“et” doesn’t need to be abbreviated, it’s a full word. “al.” is short for “alia”. You could argue that typos shouldn’t get turned into links, but there’s simply no good way of stopping that from happening.
minus-squareGork@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 years agoThat et is exclusively for Albanian use.
I think it was a typo, the phrase is usually written “et al.” which cannot be confused with a domain.
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That’s on you, not the internet or google. As has been pointed out, dot al is a TLD for a country. Just because you can’t type properly and didn’t spell check yourself, doesn’t mean the internet is doomed.
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“et” doesn’t need to be abbreviated, it’s a full word. “al.” is short for “alia”.
You could argue that typos shouldn’t get turned into links, but there’s simply no good way of stopping that from happening.
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That et is exclusively for Albanian use.