Public Comments on the "Consultation Paper on the Review on Administration and Assignment of Internet Domain Names and Internet Protocol Addresses in Hong Kong"
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DN08 |
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28.06.2000 |
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Mr Gordon Fong |
Subject: Numerals in domain names
On Fri, Jun 23, 2000 at 09:57:12PM +0800, Gordon Fong wrote:
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> Oops, a domain name cannot start with a digit.
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> Is the above problem being considered in the "Consultation Paper on the Review on Administration and Assignment of Internet Domain Names and Internet Protocol Addresses in Hong Kong"? Many countries do permit domain names starting with a digit, even the normal ".com" and the ".com.cn".
