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Richard Childers <[log in to unmask]>
Wed, 12 Aug 1992 07:52:13 PDT
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"I've seen lots of hosts that were "unknown" or "misspelled,"
 but what's an illegal one?
 
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	Reason: Illegal host/domain name found.
 
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Hard to say. This could come from a misconfigured name service daemon
startup file ( BSD Unix named(8) ) ... or, perhaps, someone has their
forwarding mechanism enabled, and it maps to an unparseable address,
kind of like if someone told you to go to 1234 E Main Street Avenue
24th Boulevard San Francisco CA New York NY 06604-123456789 ...   )-:
 
-- richard
 
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