Re: Upgrading to UTF-8

Russ Allbery writes:
> Standardization of the zone file format was and remains a horrible idea. 
Furthermore, the zone-file format is not actually standardized. Every
major BIND release has a slightly different zone-file format. The RFCs
do not accurately describe the zone-file format in any version of BIND.

---D. J. Bernstein, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics,
Statistics, and Computer Science, University of Illinois at Chicago