North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: example.com/net/org DNS records
On Sun, Jan 04, 2004 at 09:13:39PM -0500, Leo Bicknell wrote: > I don't think I'm going out on a limb to suggest that names like > example.com should be used by _everybody_ in documentation examples, > least they pick something that might actually be used in the future. > > To wit, the point is not that they "should not be used by anyone", > as you suggest, but rather, like RFC 1918 space, should be used by > everyone for documentation, example configurations, and the like to > insure they never conflict with a real service. If you are going to insist on being really pedantic, get it right :) RFC1918 space is reserved for private use, not for documentation and example configurations. That's what 192.0.2.0/24 is for, see RFC3330. -- Colm MacCárthaigh Public Key: [email protected]
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