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Bug#37045: Needs a stricter hostname sanity check



> The bootdisks should at least warn the sysadmin about an invalid
> hostname.

But they should *only* warn.  Hostnames and domainnames that begin with
digits are invalid according to the RFC but they exist nevertheless.  It is
often not within the power of the person doing the installation to change
them.
-- 
John Hasler
john@dhh.gt.org (John Hasler)
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI


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