To:
Nathan Jones <njones@connect.com.au>
Cc:
dnsop@cafax.se
From:
Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Date:
Mon, 17 Sep 2001 06:37:05 -0700
Sender:
owner-dnsop@cafax.se
Subject:
Re: My first rough draft of my first I-D
> - don't use dots in email addresses > > There's no real reason to tell all the people that legitimately use > firstname.surname@example.com that they shouldn't, since the DNS > specifications specifically cover this. If you use such an email > address in an SOA record (for example), you must escape the dot: > firstname\.surname@example.com huh? you are to the left of the @, i.e. in the local part, which has zip to do with the dns. > - hostname aliases > I'm not sure if this topic is covered by other RFCs. and, as this part is the only one that has anything to do with the dns, i suspect that it is the only one pertinent to this wg randy