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Re: [idn] case folding

To: James Seng <jseng@pobox.org.sg>, Dan Oscarsson <Dan.Oscarsson@trab.se>
Subject: Re: [idn] case folding
From: Harald Tveit Alvestrand <Harald@Alvestrand.no>
Date: Wed, 31 May 2000 07:51:45 +0200
Cc: mau@beatles.cselt.it, idn@ops.ietf.org
Delivery-date: Tue, 30 May 2000 22:56:33 -0700
Envelope-to: idn-data@psg.com

At 08:06 31.05.2000 +0800, James Seng wrote:
>I suppose we already have consensus that *some* canonicalization has to be
>done. Case-sensitivity does not work in domain names or any naming system.

oops.....the Unix file system works perfectly with case sensitivity.

what violateS the Principle of LeaSt AstoniShment is a SyStem that iS caSe 
inSensitive for moSt of the letterS, but not "S".

(example chosen for the benefit of Anglophiles)

                       Harald

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Harald Tveit Alvestrand, EDB Maxware, Norway
Harald.Alvestrand@edb.maxware.no

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