RFC 1178: Choosing a name for your computer

This FYI RFC is a republication of a Communications of the ACM article on guidelines on what to do and what not to do when naming your computer. This memo…

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Outgoing relationships (1 related RFC)

Informative reference — RFC 1034: Domain names - concepts and facilities

Incoming relationships (2 related RFCs)

Informatively referenced by — RFC 1912: Common DNS Operational and Configuration Errors
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1296: Internet Growth (1981-1991)