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Re: UDP packet/DNS server
- From: Michael Shields
- Date: Tue Sep 29 02:14:52 1998
In article <19980928210036.A24460@qual.net>,
Christopher Neill <chrisn@qual.net> wrote:
> Allowable characters in hostnames are:
>
> a-zA-Z0-9
>
> I think / is also allowable, and there is an RFC on this subject. Go to
> ftp://nic.ddn.mil/pub/rfc to check.
No it is not. However, hyphens are.
But, the element "*" is a special case, with different semantics to go
with its different syntax.
--
Shields, CrossLink.
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