query re IPv6 URL format

Steve Deering deering@cisco.com
Tue, 14 Oct 1997 11:08:28 -0700


At 9:40 AM -0700 10/14/97, Francis Dupont wrote:
>  - it is still ambiguous because it has the same syntax than
>    a name (ie a label of a DNS host name).

What's the limit on the length of a DNS label (not the whole DNS name,
but the thing that goes between the dots in a DNS name)?  Is it less than
32, by any chance?

Steve