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Re: [spf-discuss] Re: SPF2.5 brainstorm - source + executables

2006-08-12 10:11:39
On Sat, Aug 12, 2006 at 05:00:29PM +0000, Julian Mehnle wrote:

b) implementations are smart enough not to look at the first label after
   the colon
[...]

I don't understand (b).

Quite simple:

host:192.0.2.1 is numeric
host:192.0.2.1.abc.com is not

I bet there will be programmers "smart" enough to look only at 192 and
match the ip address 192.0.2.1 in both cases.  Or similar stupidity.

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