The DNS "industry" is putting us a long way from when RFC 2826 was written.
Christian On 12 Feb 2012, at 01:31, John Levine wrote: >> Nice. Basically, unless the TLD registrar has a public policy that >> basically says >> "We don't allow names with cyrillic C to collide with MICROSOFT", their >> hostnames >> all get displayed as xn--gobbledygook. > > More or less. ICANN has been wrestling with the lookalike character > issue in domain names for about a decade. I think it's fair to say > that everyone agrees that all solutions are less than totally > satisfactory. > > R's, > John >