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Date:      Fri, 14 Aug 1998 15:18:33 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Adrian Chadd <adrian@creative.net.au>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Underscores in domain names..
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.00.9808141517520.13156-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199808141019.SAA24677@mail.creative.net.au>

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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


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