Re: --enable-underscores as default?

On Wed, 2002-10-23 at 11:35, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 23, 2002, Robert Collins wrote:
> > On Wed, 2002-10-23 at 09:44, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> > >
> > > hi,
> > >
> > > Is there any particular reason we're not enabling underscores in hostnames
> > > by default these days?
> >
> > I thought it was non standard.
> >
>
> Yeah, but so many people do it these days... :(
>
> I've been asked about it a lot lately. ISPs who run transproxies stop
> people from getting to some_lamer.geocities.com ..

Yeap. Well, intercepting proxies being the spawn of satan...

Rob