A Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) is a compact sequence of characters that identifies an abstract or physical resource. This specification defines the generic URI syntax and a process for resolving URI references that might be in relative form, along with guidelines and security considerations for the use of URIs on the Internet. The URI syntax defines a grammar that is a superset of all valid URIs, allowing an implementation to parse the common components of a URI reference without knowing...| IETF Datatracker
Everybody knows the small number of top-level domains in the DNS: .com, .org, .net, .gov, .vermögensberatung and .香港. Let's look at what else we find at the top!| www.netmeister.org
In C, 'main' returns an int. What happens when you don't explicitly return a value, though? C99 provides a return value of 0, but C89... well, that's undefined, my favorite kind of behavior.| www.netmeister.org
The common definition of a 'valid hostname' is often reduced to a simple regular expression, but as the saying goes: 'Now you have two problems.' Because hostnames are DNS labels and those... well, it's the DNS. All bets are off.| www.netmeister.org