On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 09:07:24AM +1100, Mark Andrews wrote: > > In message <[email protected]>, > Ja > y Ashworth writes: > > More formally: "is a host/domain name with a trailing dot *actually a > > legal host name? > > No. See RFC 952
In the case of URIs, RFC 2396 (circa 1998) seems to allow for it, if I read the ABNF for 'hostname' right in section 3.2.2. But that's the only place I see it. > -- > Mark Andrews, ISC > 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia > PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: [email protected] -- Brian Reichert <[email protected]> BSD admin/developer at large
