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RE: [idn] host name vs. domain name
> From: David R. Conrad[SMTP:David.Conrad@nominum.com]
> Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2000 6:51 AM
>
>
>
> > > http://Alliancefrançaise.eu.nu/
>
> I find it interesting to note that my mail client (netscape messenger 4.7)
> treated the string above as a URL up until the c-squiggle (forgive my
> ignorance of what the character is called) but had no problems
> interpreting
> the URLs on the .NU page referenced.
>
> I can understand why ISP customer support groups are terrified of these
> discussions... :-).
>
>
...Microsoft Exchange 5.5 recognized the URL as a URL up to the c-cedilla,
treating the rest as ordinary text....
...mmmm....
--Barr