> Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 23:54:59 +0100 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: Claudio Allocchio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: ACE "--" encodings and RFC2163 > > Hallo, > as the editor of RFC2163 it just came to me a "possible" encoding > problem, or at least something to consider carefully to avoid problems, that > in section 4.2.1 IA5-Printablestring to <alphanumhyphen> mappings, there > CAN be as a result, domain names where there is the "--" string. These > domain names (see the example in page 12, "O--h-123-h-b") are alway under > a special second level domain "X42D" (i.e. X42D.<ccTLD> ), but maybe it > is worth to add a note to the encoding documents in order not to have > confusion in implementers. > > Maybe it is just not needed, but you never know... > > just my two cents... > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > Claudio Allocchio G A R R [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Project Technical Officer > tel: +39 040 3758523 Italian Academic and G=Claudio; S=Allocchio; > fax: +39 040 3758565 Research Network P=garr; A=garr; C=it; > > PGP Key: http://security.fi.infn.it/cgi-bin/spgpk.pl?KeyId=0C5C2A09 > >
