In message <558a39a60903110907i6edad88dye59293cbac951...@mail.gmail.com>, James
Seng writes:
> Agreed :)
>
> DNS is suppose to be 8-bit clean as according to RFC 1035.
No it is supposed to be nearly 8 bit clean. :-)
> But taken in context with that recommended section in RFC 1035, toge
Agreed :)
DNS is suppose to be 8-bit clean as according to RFC 1035. But taken
in context with that recommended section in RFC 1035, together with
RFC 952, many legacy implementation already assumed DNS must be LDH.
By the time RFC 2181 comes along, it was too late.
This was one of the reasons wh
On Mar 11, 2009, at 15:44, James Seng wrote:
::= [ [ ] ]
...
::= any one of the 52 alphabetic characters A through Z in
upper case and a through z in lower case
Er, that's in Section 2.3.1: Preferred Name Syntax which says before
the BNF:
"The following syntax will result in fewer p