[Hampshire] /etc/service names

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Author: James Courtier-Dutton
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: [Hampshire] /etc/service names
Hi,

I know hostnames have the following naming restrictions.
Hostnames must be no longer than 22 characters in length. You can use
a-z,0-9, and '-'. A hostname cannot have any spaces nor can it start
with a '-'.

Is there a similar restriction for the /etc/services file in Linux?

James