From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 14 15:19:33 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA27162 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 14 Aug 1998 15:19:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA27069 for ; Fri, 14 Aug 1998 15:19:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.8) with SMTP id PAA21954; Fri, 14 Aug 1998 15:18:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1998 15:18:33 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Adrian Chadd cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Underscores in domain names.. In-Reply-To: <199808141019.SAA24677@mail.creative.net.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 14 Aug 1998, Adrian Chadd wrote: > > Any idea on how to make FreeBSD's resolver allow underscores in domain names? > It seems to want to reject them as per the RFC, but there are a lot of sites > out there a proxy server SHOULD see that use them.. Well, they all violate RFC and no Macintosh can access them, so it's their own dumb fault whether they work or not. I would call it 'behavior is undefined'. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message