why x509 is written as X(dot)509

why x509 is written as X(dot)509
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why x509 is written as X(dot)509 Sandeep NL 01-16-2008
Posted by Sandeep NL on January 16, 2008, 11:42 am
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Hi all why do we write X509 (X.509 is an ITU-T standard for PKI) as X.
509 i.e X(dot)509. is there any specific reason for that .(dot)?
" X . 509 " why not just write it as "X509" ?

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