DNS query with no domain

[Mark Andrews]

> On 18-Aug-2008, at 21:52 , Mark Andrews wrote:
> 
> > 	Note:  Single label absolute hostnames were declared a BAD
> > 	idea over 20 years ago.  All such hostnames, at the time,
> > 	were renamed at the time to <foo>.ARPA.
> >
> > 	Single label absolute hostnames will NEVER work cleanly.
> > 	Trying to make them work cleanly is a exercise in futility.
> 
> Agreed.  I'm not suggesting this is a good idea, just the only way I  
> can think of to accomplish what the OP requested.  Is there a better  
> option?

	Sometimes the best option is just to say "NO".

	Mark
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