Mark Martinec:
> To go hand-in-hand with the Postfix support for Internationalized Email,
> the new version 2.10.0 of amavisd mail content filter was released
> today.
Thanks, Mark.
Wietse
> So now that we have it covered at an MTA and at a content filter stages,
> it's perhaps time to step up the heat on developers of mail clients
> and IMAP servers, reminding them that RFC 6530 is now two and a half
> years old, and that only 5.43 % of the world population are native
> speakers of English (2007) according to Wikipedia/Nationalencyklopedin:
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_languages_by_number_of_native_speakers
>
>
> Key new features:
>
> - added support for Internationalized Email:
> * RFC 6530 - Overview and Framework for Internationalized Email
> * RFC 6531 - SMTP Extension for Internationalized Email (SMTPUTF8)
> * RFC 6532 - Internationalized Email Headers
> * RFC 6533 - Internationalized Delivery Status Notifications
>
> This supports UTF-8 (EAI) in SMTP/LMTP sender addresses, recipient
> addresses, and message header section. Feature parity with Postfix
> version 2.12 (support introduced in development snapshot 20140715).
>
> The SMTPUTF8 extension is supported by Gmail since 2014-08-05:
>
> http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2014/08/a-first-step-toward-more-global-email.html
>
> - added support for Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) according
> to IDNA (RFC 5890, RFC 5891; RFC 3490);
>
>
> Release notes are at:
> http://www.ijs.si/software/amavisd/release-notes.txt
>
> Download at:
> http://www.ijs.si/software/amavisd/amavisd-new-2.10.0.tar.xz
>
>
> Mark
>
