July 7, 2008
6:37 p.m.
I have a hard time believing that Apple or Yahoo or any other major customer-facing business would roll out a branded TLD with an email service that wasn't compliant with major RFCs.
Over on the IETF mailing lists, there is surprising disagreement about what the RFCs say. Nobody seems to have thought much about domains without dots, even though there have been addresses like n@ai and http://museum/ for quite a few years. R's, John