Received: from localhost by CS.UTK.EDU with SMTP (cf v2.9s-UTK) id RAA12683; Mon, 5 Jun 1995 17:59:19 -0400 X-Resent-To: drums@CS.UTK.EDU ; Mon, 5 Jun 1995 17:59:16 EDT Errors-to: owner-drums@CS.UTK.EDU Received: from wintermute.imsi.com by CS.UTK.EDU with ESMTP (cf v2.9s-UTK) id RAA12672; Mon, 5 Jun 1995 17:59:14 -0400 Received: from relay.imsi.com by wintermute.imsi.com id RAA22903 for ; Mon, 5 Jun 1995 17:59:00 -0400 Received: from webster.imsi.com by relay.imsi.com id RAA14752 for ; Mon, 5 Jun 1995 17:58:59 -0400 Received: from snark.imsi.com by webster.imsi.com (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA27824; Mon, 5 Jun 95 17:58:59 EDT Date: Mon, 5 Jun 95 17:58:59 EDT From: perry@imsi.com (Perry E. Metzger) Message-Id: <9506052158.AA27824@webster.imsi.com> Received: by snark.imsi.com (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA27846; Mon, 5 Jun 95 17:58:59 EDT To: drums@CS.UTK.EDU Subject: handling literals Reply-To: perry@imsi.com X-Reposting-Policy: redistribute only with permission I have an idea on the domain literals problem. Encode them, not with the : convention, but as domain names using the .ip6.int convention (the equivalent of the IPv4 .in-addr.arpa convention.) Its ugly but it breaks nothing. "demented and sad, but social." Perry