On Sun, 03 Dec 2000 13:17:45 EST, vint cerf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> to incorporate and refer to domain names. The IA4 alphabet includes essentially
> just the letters A-Z, numbers 0-9 and the "-" (dash). This is the limit of what
> is allowed in domain names today.
The sad part is, of course, that RFC1035, section 3.1 specifically says
that any octet value is legal.
But I guess we're stuck with the IA4 charset.... ;(
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Valdis Kletnieks
Operating Systems Analyst
Virginia Tech
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