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Re: back by popular demand - a DNS calculator

Patrik Fältström <paf@frobbit.se> Fri, 15 February 2013 22:06 UTC

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Subject: Re: back by popular demand - a DNS calculator
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On 15 feb 2013, at 18:19, Joe Touch <touch@ISI.EDU> wrote:

> 	- the Bert version uses DNS strings that aren't valid
> 	(*, +, ',', ++)

Are we going to open again the question whether the DNS protocol can handle any value in the octets, as compared to the hostname definition that says something more limited? ;-)

   Patrik

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