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Re: [minc-arabic] RE: [idn] Q



> From: "Amr El-Gamal" <aelgamal@purenet.com.eg>
> To: "Jarallah Aljarallah" <jarallah@email.com>,
> "Wael Nasr" <wael@i-dns.net>,
> <idn@ops.ietf.org>
> Cc: <arabic@minc.org>
> Subject: Re: [minc-arabic] RE: [idn] Q
> Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 21:30:52 +0200
>
> Dear All,
>
> I totally scond Mr. Jarallah proposal. I think it might be about time to get
> rid of the Hindi numbers we have been using. And I donot think there is any
> Arab computer literate who have not met with this fact while setting up his
> Microsoft Office or many other software products. Thus, I donot think there
> would be any misunderstanding from using the real Arabic numerals, and the
> issue of the "sifr" is a very valid issue that should encourage Mr. Jarallah
> proposal.
>
> Thanks
> Amr El-Gamal
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jarallah Aljarallah" <jarallah@email.com>
> To: "Wael Nasr" <wael@i-dns.net>; <idn@ops.ietf.org>
> Cc: <arabic@minc.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 7:51 PM
> Subject: [minc-arabic] RE: [idn] Q
>
>
> It seems that there is a misunderstanding here. The Arabic numbers are
> 0123456789.  These numbers are being used all over the world.
> The numbers that Wael is talking about are Indian numbers.
>
> I suggest that the Arabic domain names include Arabic alphabet and Arabic
> numbers.
>
> Regards,
> Jarallah Aljarallah
> Native Names Corp.
>
> ------Original Message------
> From: "Wael Nasr" <wael.nasr@i-dns.net>
> To: idn@ops.ietf.org
> Sent: November 13, 2000 10:02:00 AM GMT
> Subject: [idn] Q
>
>
> With the arabic language
> the zero is like the dot in .com
>
> Is this a similar problem in other languages?
> do you allow it in domian names?
>
> Also, How do you make a decent appreviation for
> a company or center name to come up with something
> as nice as IBM for international business machines?
>
> there is no standard way in arabic that I am aware of
>
> sorry if this is outside what you are discussing right now
>
> Rgs
> wael Nasr
>
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