Allow underscores in DNS names

Ben Mesander ben at timing.com
Mon Mar 31 09:00:52 PST 2003


Giorgos Keramidas writes:
 > If everyone else supports underscores (I've only tested Solaris and
 > Linux 2.4.20), then perhaps, just for the sake of interoperability
 > with other systems, we should too.

I do not know if this is still the case, but in the past, some MTA
implementations refused to deliver mail to hosts with '_' in the name.

--Ben


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