19 Mar
1999
19 Mar
'99
1:07 a.m.
On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, James R Grinter wrote:
host The fully qualified domain name of a network host, or its IP address as a set of four decimal digit groups separated by ".".
By this measure hostnames which are not fully qualified are illegal. Thus http://somebox/ is illegal whereas http://somebox.mathworks.com/ is legal at least from the host naming perspective.
Tom