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Re: looking for terminology recommendations concerning non-rooted FQDNs


From: Jay Ashworth <jra () baylink com>
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2013 11:52:34 -0500 (EST)

----- 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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