[DNSOP] rfc 952, rfc 1123 and 25 years of .com

2010-03-16 Thread João Damas
casually looking through what seems to be a list of the oldest .com registration still around, I came across 3com.com, registered, according to whois on 11-dec-1986. Been a while :) Thing is I had this vague impression that domain names weren't allowed to begin with a number until later than tha

Re: [DNSOP] rfc 952, rfc 1123 and 25 years of .com

2010-03-16 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 09:39:43AM +0100, João Damas wrote: > Thing is I had this vague impression that domain names weren't > allowed to begin with a number until later than that. Upon checking, > RFC 952, published in October 1985 had the starting-number > restriction and it wasn't until RFC 112

Re: [DNSOP] rfc 952, rfc 1123 and 25 years of .com

2010-03-16 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Andrew, can you perhaps email me the address of that list? el On 2010-03-16 11:42 , Andrew Sullivan wrote: > Another place to ask might be the Internet history list, where people > who remember some of the early decisions tend to hang out. ___ DNSOP m

[DNSOP] Internet history list (was: rfc 952, rfc 1123 and 25 years of .com)

2010-03-16 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 11:55:50AM +0100, Dr Eberhard W Lisse wrote: > can you perhaps email me the address of that list? Since that is already one of two requests I've had: List-Subscribe: ,

[DNSOP] trust-history-01 text changes

2010-03-16 Thread W.C.A. Wijngaards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Changes to trust-history draft that are to be done are listed below. There are no open issues that I am aware of. Section 3. * step 1. change: Otherwise, store the DNSKEY RR set as result to: Otherwise, store the possibly empty DNSKEY RR set as r

Re: [DNSOP] rfc 952, rfc 1123 and 25 years of .com

2010-03-16 Thread Mark Andrews
In message <7e9577aa-2fb1-4724-83b0-86aaaec9c...@bondis.org>, =?iso-8859-1?Q?Jo =E3o_Damas?= writes: > casually looking through what seems to be a list of the oldest .com registrat > ion still around, I came across 3com.com, registered, according to whois on 1 > 1-dec-1986. Been a while :) > Thing