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Re: borderline offtopic about examples

2008-07-08 05:36:44

Arnt Gulbrandsen wrote:

Jon Postel chose to use more domains than 2606 provides

JFTR, 821 < 2606.

All RFC 821 examples use TLD .arpa, s/.arpa/.example/g in
RFC 821 could work.  Maybe you tried your exampl-ification
later, not based on RFC 821 (?)

John Klensin wrote:

Please remember this line of argument and experience when
the IESG issues the promised document promoting 2606 to a
firm requirement.  :-(

Nobody can redefine RECOMMENDED to mean REQUIRED.  Nobody
seriously proposed to say MUST.

 Frank