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Chris Fletcher chris at ripe.net
Fri Oct 10 14:48:26 CEST 1997

Janos,

> I would be grateful if someone could tell me what problems could arise
> by permitting domain names starting with a digit, or even containing
> *only* digits, under a TLD.

FYI There are already lots of zones registered under .com with two
digit names...

  00.COM.
  01.COM.
  02.COM.
  03.COM.
  04.COM.
  05.COM.
  06.COM.
  07.COM.
  08.COM.
  09.COM.
  [ etc...]

So you wouldn't be the first to do it.

Regards,

Chris - RIPE NCC.

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