Re: The internet architecture
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Re: The internet architecture



On Sat, Dec 06, 2008 at 09:33:36PM +0900,
 Masataka Ohta <mohta at necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp> wrote 
 a message of 16 lines which said:

> The problem to represent a host with raw addresses is that they
> can't represent a host with multiple addresses,

OK

> supporting of which is useful and often required, for example, for
> DNS and SMTP clients.

"Required"? Neither DNS nor SMTP requires that. I'm not even sure it
is good practice.
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