Re: 8bits domain name ?

Thibaut Maquet <maquet@foot.com> wrote:
> Hello there,

> since 2001, we are allowed to use localized domain names.
> By localized domain names, I mean names containing 8bits characters
> such as french, german, chinese characters.
> For instance, try www.nestlé.com

This has never been allowed in DNS ( some shameless providers has
been "deliveing it)


> In order to work, those domains must be encoded. Thus
> nestlé.com becomes bq--abxgk43untuq.com

What is possible to register is "bq--abxgk43untuq.com"

See "http://www.networksorcery.com/enp/rfc/rfc3490.txt" as a starting
point about International Domain Names.







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