[ale] underscored server names

Preston Boyington PBoyington at polyengineering.com
Fri Apr 30 10:41:14 EDT 2004


Bridges, Doug wrote:
: According to http://ietf.org/rfc/rfc0882, the only allowed
: characters in a domain name are letters, numbers, and
: hyphens.  Thus, an underscore might cause problems because a
: program could have defined the use of an underscore in a
: domain name to mean something special.
: 
: Doug
: 
thanks.  that's what i needed to know.

preston



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