Dear RIPE: Please don't encourage phishing
John Levine
johnl at iecc.com
Sun Feb 12 01:31:18 UTC 2012
>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
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