On 17/04/2024 12:42 EEST Marc via dovecot <dovecot@dovecot.org>
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          No they aren't. The *host part* is case insensitive because
          the DNS is,
     Indeed. Letsencrypt is utilizing this characteristic, they query the
     same hostname every time with different randomized(?)
     capitalizations. I have no idea what the logics behind this is.
     Preventing this from showing in logs? Preventing rate limiters to be
     triggered? No idea why they do this.
      
     >, but erroneously slip onto <SHIFT> or <CAPSLOCK> all
          the time, I suppose ...),
     :D
      
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This is a DNS hardening thing to make it harder to spoof replies. DNS name
comparison is still case insensitive.
 
Aki
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