Thomas Charron wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 1:39 PM, Ben Scott wrote:
>> That would generally be considered non-compliant with the
>> requirements for Internet hosts, even though DNS can handle it.
> Interesting. My nameserver at home ends up telling me to bugger
> off. :-D Not sure
I'd probably come. I live in Concord.
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It is easier and faster for me to get to Manchester from Amherst over Rt
101 than it is to get to Nashua over Rt 101A, particularly around rush
hour.
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"Michael ODonnell" writes:
>
> > (I detest FUD, even if it's aimed at a target I also dislike.)
>
> (sigh) You're right. I could swear that just before I posted my comment I
> had read (parts of) a rant (with examples) about how Microsoft disregards
> the DNS hostname rules on the Internet, but
> (I detest FUD, even if it's aimed at a target I also dislike.)
(sigh) You're right. I could swear that just before I posted my comment I
had read (parts of) a rant (with examples) about how Microsoft disregards
the DNS hostname rules on the Internet, but maybe I was hallucinating - I
now ca
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 2:39 PM, Thomas Charron wrote:
> Interesting. My nameserver at home ends up telling me to bugger
> off. :-D Not sure which one, either our DNS forwarder, or the TDS
> nameservers. Will have to take a look.
Some DNS software definitely has the option to fail queries
Chip Marshall wrote:
> So, with that out there, are there people interested in a
> Manchester meeting who wouldn't be interested in reviving the
> Nashua group?
I'd certainly be interested. I work in Manchester, but live up near the
lakes region so going down to Nashua is the wrong direction for
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 1:39 PM, Ben Scott wrote:
> That would generally be considered non-compliant with the
> requirements for Internet hosts, even though DNS can handle it. Some
> software attempts to enforce the former despite the later. It's a
> matter of opinion who is "right".
Interes
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 12:15 PM, Michael ODonnell
wrote:
> ... and instances of blatant [cough]Microsoft[cough] disregard ...
Not sure what you're after there.
Windows allows underscores in the hostname. Linux also allows
underscores in the hostname. There is no rule that says your hostna
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 11:50 AM, Thomas Charron wrote:
> Is an _ allowed in a DNS name?
As usual, the real world is complicated.
DNS != Internet
The protocol part of DNS can handle an underscore just fine. Labels
can include any character except a dot (.) or ASCII NUL.
Underscores a
Thomas Charron writes:
>
> Is an _ allowed in a DNS name?
DNS-SD, DKIM, ADSP, and a whole bunch of other parts of the greater
internet infrastructure think so--actually, they depend on it.
But "allowed" is a long way away from "in general good taste".
I take "_" in domains as being sort-of li
After refreshing my memory here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostname
...which references (what appear to be) the relevant RFCs, I recall
that underscores are definitely not legal, but the corner cases (and
instances of blatant [cough]Microsoft[cough] disregard) are interesting...
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On 01/22/2010 11:50 AM, Thomas Charron wrote:
Is an _ allowed in a DNS name?
I didn't think so, and my home DNS proxy doesn't think so, but other
networks seem fine with it.
http://www.thingiverse.com/image:8662
Above is an example, where the image is stored by amazon at
http://thingi
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 11:50 AM, Thomas Charron wrote:
> Is an _ allowed in a DNS name?
>
> I didn't think so, and my home DNS proxy doesn't think so, but other
> networks seem fine with it.
>
> http://www.thingiverse.com/image:8662
>
> Above is an example, where the image is stored by amazon
Is an _ allowed in a DNS name?
I didn't think so, and my home DNS proxy doesn't think so, but other
networks seem fine with it.
http://www.thingiverse.com/image:8662
Above is an example, where the image is stored by amazon at
http://thingiverse_beta.s3.amazonaws.com/renders/fe/2a/15/49/75/
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