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Re: Underscores in host names
- From: Brad Knowles
- Date: Thu May 19 05:56:29 2005
At 3:39 PM +1000 2005-05-19, Mark Andrews wrote:
Any tld that thinks this will ever work reliably need their
heads read. There was a good reason all the unqualified
hosts got moved into .ARPA. Single label hosts do not work
well on a global scale.
No, they don't, but .ws and .gw are not going to be the only ones
doing this kind of thing, and this problem won't go away unless
something is done to expressly prohibit this kind of behaviour.
--
Brad Knowles, <brad@stop.mail-abuse.org>
"Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little
temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety."
-- Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), reply of the Pennsylvania
Assembly to the Governor, November 11, 1755
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