pabcu> I was caught by that a few months ago :) The pabcu> relevant rfc is now 1123 (as cited in the interface) pabcu> and says:
pabcu> The syntax of a legal Internet host name was specified in RFC-952 pabcu> [DNS:4]. One aspect of host name syntax is hereby changed: the pabcu> restriction on the first character is relaxed to allow either a pabcu> letter or a digit. Host software MUST support this more liberal pabcu> syntax. just try it in the webbrowser (eg http://www.53.com or http://www.66.com) so even it was not in the rfc they are registered :) Matti -- Matti Haack - Hit Haack IT Service Gmbh Poltlbauer Weg 4, D-94036 Passau +49 851 50477-22 Fax: +49 851 50477-29 http://www.haack-it.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Assp-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/assp-user
