TIP: Click on subject to list as thread! ANSI
echo: os2
to: Jack Stein
from: Stewart Honsberger
date: 1999-11-11 11:50:29
subject: Weird windows...

04 Nov 99 00:12, Jack Stein wrote to Sean Dennis:

 SD>> --- tty1@afterhours/2 (GoldED/2)

 JS>> I assume that is where you want it sent?

 JS> No luck there Sean:
 JS> ----- Transcript of session follows -----
 JS> 550 ... Host unknown (Name server: afterhours/2: 
 JS> host not found)

Obviously "afterhours/2" isn't a hostname.

I don't have the RFC handy at the moment, but I do believe that "/" is
not a valid character in a hostname, as it implies a path/directory off
of said hostname.

Stewart Honsberger,
  blackdeath@tinys.oix.com

... A bureaucracy can outwait anything
-!- GOPGP/2 v1.23

--- Msged/2 TE 05
266/12
* Origin: Blackdeath BBS - Private (1:229/604)

SOURCE: echoes via The OS/2 BBS

Email questions or comments to sysop@ipingthereforeiam.com
All parts of this website painstakingly hand-crafted in the U.S.A.!
IPTIA BBS/MUD/Terminal/Game Server List, © 2025 IPTIA Consulting™.