RFC 1178: Choosing a Name for Your Computer (1990)

https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc1178

by jechasteen • 6 months ago

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They say one of the hardest things in computer science is naming, but this kind of naming can be one of the most fun also.

shagie• 6 months ago

https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2100 - The Naming of Hosts

    The Naming of Hosts is a difficult matter,
        It isn't just one of your holiday games;
    You may think at first I'm as mad as a hatter
        When I tell you, a host must have THREE DIFFERENT NAMES.

RFC 1178: Choosing a Name for Your Computer (1990)

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