Direct Connect - Crash

Affects: 1.8.8 and 1.8.9 but there was no option, for labymod, optifine,vanilla
Also it does it for non blacklisted/existant servers (kfc..lol.net)
*What I expected to happen was...: a message
Describe what you thought should happen here

*What actually happened was...: the game crashed
Describe what happened here

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Go to direct connect
2. ... type an ip with 3 dots like pvp..thearchon.net
3. ... Then connect