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Date:      Thu, 19 Jul 2001 14:50:45 +0200
From:      Walter Hop <walter@binity.com>
To:        Veaceslav Revutchi <sl@zeus.dnt.md>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: underscore in hostnames (dns problem)
Message-ID:  <4022871066.20010719145045@binity.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010719152038.A16848@zeus.dnt.md>
References:  <20010719152038.A16848@zeus.dnt.md>

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[in reply to sl@zeus.dnt.md, 19-07-2001]

> Do I have to contact those responsible for that domain and
> point them to the problem of is underscore allowed in zone file?

That would be a good thing. Underscores are not allowed, although many
implementations of DNS allow it and it has become a common error since.
See also RFC 1035, available at ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc1035.txt

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