Darcy Kevin (FCA) <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Having said that, even RFC 1034 admits that the non-dot-terminated form
> “is often one where the trailing dot has been omitted to save typing”,
> so if the document wants to give a nod to how DNS names are typically
> represented in practice, that would also be fine, albeit slightly less
> pedantic.

To be truly pedantic it should mention that some protocols (mail at least)
forbid a trailing dot :-)

Tony.
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