6bone.net now active

Steve Deering deering@cisco.com
Thu, 15 May 1997 13:15:13 -0700


At 12:00 PM -0700 5/15/97, Frank Lepera wrote:
> Isn't the 6 in "6bone.net" not allowed in DNS? I thought a
> "label" in the DNS domainname could not or should not start
> with a numeric.

No, it's OK.  I recall that the rules were changed long ago to allow 3com.com.

Steve