[–] indolering 3y ago ↗ It redirects to arm.com and they share a registrar [1, 2].[1]: https://who.is/whois/arm2riscv.com[2]: https://who.is/whois/arm.com
[–] brucehoult 3y ago ↗ Seems HN followed the redirect before attaching the URL to the post, as the post just leads direct to arm.com.http://arm2riscv.com/Looks legit. [–] ta230401 3y ago ↗ Bruce, you and indolering know this domain was turned over to ARM months ago after a trademark dispute.https://www.wipo.int/amc/en/domains/search/case.jsp?case=D20...https://archive.is/Vvnz5 [–] brucehoult 3y ago ↗ Nope, I didn't know anything about the WIPO case. Thanks for that information.As for the other link, sure it is date related. [–] indolering 3y ago ↗ Don't ruin a good April fools joke! Please delete this post and I promise I'll update it tomorrow. [–] slater 3y ago ↗ I believe HN checks for the canonical URL, and if it's different to the one submitted, the canonical URL is used.
[–] ta230401 3y ago ↗ Bruce, you and indolering know this domain was turned over to ARM months ago after a trademark dispute.https://www.wipo.int/amc/en/domains/search/case.jsp?case=D20...https://archive.is/Vvnz5 [–] brucehoult 3y ago ↗ Nope, I didn't know anything about the WIPO case. Thanks for that information.As for the other link, sure it is date related. [–] indolering 3y ago ↗ Don't ruin a good April fools joke! Please delete this post and I promise I'll update it tomorrow.
[–] brucehoult 3y ago ↗ Nope, I didn't know anything about the WIPO case. Thanks for that information.As for the other link, sure it is date related.
[–] indolering 3y ago ↗ Don't ruin a good April fools joke! Please delete this post and I promise I'll update it tomorrow.
[–] slater 3y ago ↗ I believe HN checks for the canonical URL, and if it's different to the one submitted, the canonical URL is used.
[–] snvzz 3y ago ↗ Maybe they just don't want somebody else to have that domain?I just don't trust ARM management to be smart enough to pivot to RISC-V. [–] indolering 3y ago ↗ They certainly seem to have purchased it from somebody [1], which appears to have been registered shortly after a Github project of the same name went live [2].Maybe it's a catch-and-kill?[1]: https://dnshistory.org/historical-dns-records/ns/arm2riscv.c...[2]: https://github.com/schorrm/arm2riscv [–] [deleted] 3y ago ↗ (comment deleted)
[–] indolering 3y ago ↗ They certainly seem to have purchased it from somebody [1], which appears to have been registered shortly after a Github project of the same name went live [2].Maybe it's a catch-and-kill?[1]: https://dnshistory.org/historical-dns-records/ns/arm2riscv.c...[2]: https://github.com/schorrm/arm2riscv
[–] indolering 3y ago ↗ April fools everyone! Seems like ARM got the domain from a trademark dispute. Redirecting it to their own website is a pretty funny self-own .
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[ 2.1 ms ] story [ 31.6 ms ] thread[1]: https://who.is/whois/arm2riscv.com
[2]: https://who.is/whois/arm.com
http://arm2riscv.com/
Looks legit.
https://www.wipo.int/amc/en/domains/search/case.jsp?case=D20...
https://archive.is/Vvnz5
As for the other link, sure it is date related.
I just don't trust ARM management to be smart enough to pivot to RISC-V.
Maybe it's a catch-and-kill?
[1]: https://dnshistory.org/historical-dns-records/ns/arm2riscv.c...
[2]: https://github.com/schorrm/arm2riscv