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Remove mention of default port with SRV records (#1615)

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Remove spurious mention of a "default port" with respect to SRV record lookup.

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`<delegated_hostname>`. The target server must present a valid `<delegated_hostname>`. The target server must present a valid
certificate for `<delegated_hostname>`. certificate for `<delegated_hostname>`.
4. If the `/.well-known` request resulted in an error response, a 4. If the `/.well-known` request resulted in an error response, a server is
server is found by resolving an SRV record for found by resolving an SRV record for `_matrix._tcp.<hostname>`. This may
`_matrix._tcp.<hostname>`. This may result in a hostname (to be result in a hostname (to be resolved using AAAA or A records) and
resolved using AAAA or A records) and port. Requests are made to the port. Requests are made to the resolved IP address and port, with a `Host`
resolved IP address and port, using 8448 as a default port, with a header of `<hostname>`. The target server must present a valid certificate
`Host` header of `<hostname>`. The target server must present a for `<hostname>`.
valid certificate for `<hostname>`.
5. If the `/.well-known` request returned an error response, and the 5. If the `/.well-known` request returned an error response, and the
SRV record was not found, an IP address is resolved using CNAME, AAAA and A SRV record was not found, an IP address is resolved using CNAME, AAAA and A