Re: A trailing dash in a domain name makes validator fail?

From: Bjoern Hoehrmann (derhoermi@gmx.net)
Date: Wed, Jul 18 2001

  • Next message: Diman Grozny: "Re: A trailing dash in a domain name makes validator fail?" 

    From: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>
To: "Diman Grozny" <evil1@hotbox.ru>
Cc: <www-validator@w3.org>
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 19:35:45 +0200
Message-ID: <jgfbltsndf6lvtntjf374nnd0m77o0nm0u@4ax.com>
Subject: Re: A trailing dash in a domain name makes validator fail?

* Diman Grozny wrote:
> ["Bad Hostname" for http://clan-xz-.hotbox.ru] 

Well, It's a bad host name, see RFC 1034, RFC 1123 and RFC 2396, they
must not start or end with a dash.
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