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Date:      Mon, 5 May 1997 16:10:26 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Dan Busarow <dan@dpcsys.com>
To:        "Jordyn A. Buchanan" <jordyn@bestweb.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: DNS strangeness
Message-ID:  <Pine.UW2.3.95.970505160029.5249N-100000@cedb>
In-Reply-To: <v03102810af940e7d00f4@[208.197.0.27]>

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On Mon, 5 May 1997, Jordyn A. Buchanan wrote:
> miro: {80} ping viewtek_comm1.pcnet-inc.com
> ping: unknown host viewtek_comm1.pcnet-inc.com

viewtek_comm1 is an illegal hostname. Underscores are not allowed.
The resolver is enforcing this.  Send mail to postmaster@[206.98.180.168]
suggesting they fix it.

Or you could use a 2.1.x machine to mail them.  2.2 can't see them 
either.

Dan
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 Dan Busarow                                                  714 443 4172
 DPC Systems / Beach.Net                                    dan@dpcsys.com
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