On Fri, Mar 20, 1998 at 02:18:26PM +0100, Michael Salmon wrote:
The DNS RFC doesn't allow leading numerics but requirements for hosts
includes them, you can even have all numerics as there are no all
numeric root domains.
Check RFC 1123. It explictly modifies the DNS domain spec
so that it may start with a number. Thus, 1776.com is a legal
domain name, as is 3com.com.
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