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Re: [idn] internationalized email addresses



At 03.21 +0000 01-01-08, Adam M. Costello wrote:
>It just occurred to me that once people can put Unicode characters into
>domain names, they'll also want to put them before the @-sign in email
>addresses.  How is that going to work?

Work is initiated to look at this problem in the applications area of the IETF.

It is not an open mailing list yet because the work should not 
interfer with the work the IDN wg is doing.

    paf


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