On Tue, 19 Oct 2010, Nathan Eisenberg wrote: > > I'm assuming we aren't making jokes here, but 3com.com was created in > > 1986: > > I'm confused. 3com.com would not appear to be entirely numerical. Or > maybe someone spiked my coffee this morning.
Once leading digits became permitted, the syntax was relaxed to allow all-numeric labels. See RFC 1123. Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch <[email protected]> http://dotat.at/ HUMBER THAMES DOVER WIGHT PORTLAND: NORTH BACKING WEST OR NORTHWEST, 5 TO 7, DECREASING 4 OR 5, OCCASIONALLY 6 LATER IN HUMBER AND THAMES. MODERATE OR ROUGH. RAIN THEN FAIR. GOOD.
