Re: [idn] hostname history hell

[David Hopwood <david.hopwood@zetnet.co.uk>]

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"Eric A. Hall" wrote:
> Updated by rfc952
> | [...] Single character names or nicknames are not allowed.

This is contradicted by the BNF syntax in the same document:

      <hname> ::= <name>*["."<name>]
      <name>  ::= <let>[*[<let-or-digit-or-hyphen>]<let-or-digit>]

The best thing to do at this point about the above sentence in 952
appears to be simply to ignore it, AFAICS.

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