In message <49a3a09a.2000...@blue-labs.org>, David Ford writes: > Here's a question. Are we incapable of dealing with things like > underscores in hostnames? Is there any significant harm in adapting?
When does it stop? What will be the next character you "just have to have"? At the moment you have 1 inter label seperator and 1 intra label seperator. That should be enough for anyone. Additionally underscore is used in names in the DNS to keep those names out of the hostname namespace. Mark > -david > > _______________________________________________ > bind-users mailing list > bind-users@lists.isc.org > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: mark_andr...@isc.org _______________________________________________ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users