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Re: IP Allocation

  • From: Michael Handler
  • Date: Wed Nov 20 21:02:56 1996

On Wed, 20 Nov 1996, Randy Bush wrote:

> The use of address to differentiate between multiple web sites on one host
> was only a hack to get around a gap in the http protocol.  This too shall
> pass.

Indeed. Additionally, interested parties should also take a look at
RFC2002, the SRV DNS RR type, which can help address the HTTP/1.0
virtual domain problem, and has other ramifications as well.

-- 
Michael Handler <[email protected]>, Net Access, Network Operations

                               out in the sunshine / sun is mine / sun is mine
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