Re: RFC1279 query

Steve Kille <S.Kille@isode.com> Fri, 20 August 1993 08:14 UTC

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From: Steve Kille <S.Kille@isode.com>

This was not realy done for MB comptatibility.   Basically, the domain is
defined by the postion in the DIT, and it would seem undesirable to
repeat the information, and thus introduce the possibility of
inconsistencies.

Steve