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Re: [idn] WG last call summary

To: "D. J. Bernstein" <djb@cr.yp.to>, <idn@ops.ietf.org>
Subject: Re: [idn] WG last call summary
From: "James Seng" <jseng@pobox.org.sg>
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 13:44:11 +0800
Cc: <ietf@ietf.org>, <iesg@ietf.org>, <iab@isi.edu>
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> Harald Tveit Alvestrand writes:
> > 3) contrary to some beliefs, watching gobbledygook is not known to cause
> > permanent damage in human beings.
>
> Internationalized domain names are a failure if non-ASCII glyphs don't
> appear on the screen. Have you completely lost sight of the goal here?

Dan,

On 28th May 2001 (oh boy, we been aroud for so long?), I response to you on
the similar discussion: See
http://www.imc.org/idn/mail-archive/msg02789.html

Particularly, it will explain why display of non-ASCII glyphs isnt as simple
as "just use UTF-8 and everything is okay".

-James Seng

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