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Re: looking for terminology recommendations concerning non-rooted

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay Ashworth)
Fri Feb 22 11:52:50 2013

Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2013 11:52:34 -0500 (EST)
From: Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com>
To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <20130222055742.DE65A2FF4D49@drugs.dv.isc.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Andrews" <marka@isc.org>

> RFC 952 as modified by RFC 1123 describe the legal syntax of a
> hostname. There is no trailing period.

May someone create a "com" subdomain in a DNS domain you have to work in,
Mark.

Or *course* the trailing dot matters, even if only due to the behavior
of DNS resolvers.

Cheers,
-- jra
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