[H-GEN] Allowable chars in a host name?

Edwin Groothuis edwin at mavetju.org
Mon Aug 4 07:38:01 EDT 2003


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On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 09:26:48PM +1000, Michael Anthon wrote:
> One wonders how anyone ever gets this stuff right...

It takes about 2000 RFCs to get one re-published (RFC821 -> RFC2821,
RFC822 -> RFC2822). Well, for SMTP that is :-)

Edwin

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