Underscores in host names

Wed May 18 14:55:59 UTC 2005

On Wed, 18 May 2005 19:15:44 +1000, Mark Andrews said:

> 	Proctor&Gamble.com anyone?  That is the logical concusion of
> 	saying hostnames are arbitary 8 bit strings.

No, that's merely a lemma along the way.

The logical *conclusion* would be "no xn-- in hostnames".
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