Jim Reid <[email protected]> wrote on 05/29/2014 02:30:58 PM: > I believe this was a limitation of the (pre?) NCP-era ARPANET and > may well have been a side-effect of the capabilities of operating > systems from that era. See RFCs 226 and 229.
Interesting reading. I bet Site 1 was quite popular: --- quoting RFC 229 --- Site Standard Name Alternate Name ---- ------------- -------------- 1 UCLA-NMC SEX --- end quote --- Confidentiality Notice: This electronic message and any attachments may contain confidential or privileged information, and is intended only for the individual or entity identified above as the addressee. If you are not the addressee (or the employee or agent responsible to deliver it to the addressee), or if this message has been addressed to you in error, you are hereby notified that you may not copy, forward, disclose or use any part of this message or any attachments. Please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail or telephone and delete this message from your system. _______________________________________________ dns-operations mailing list [email protected] https://lists.dns-oarc.net/mailman/listinfo/dns-operations dns-jobs mailing list https://lists.dns-oarc.net/mailman/listinfo/dns-jobs
