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Re: Delivery error notice sent to list WORDS-L
Mark_Strawcutter <[log in to unmask]>
Fri, 1 Nov 1991 09:55:00 EDT
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>                                              I know that subdomains may begin
>with a digit now but I don't see anything to make the underscore legal.
>The definitions talk about  ldh-str (letter digit hyphen).
 
If it were ldhu-str (letter digit hyphen underscore) then it would be legal :-)
 
RFC1035 contains the definition of DNS names.  Looks like FAL is perfectly
justified in what it's doing.
 
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