Re: [idn] Why follow IDNA with UTF-8?

[Bright Fulton <bright@alldomains.com>]

On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Eric A. Hall wrote:
> Just-use-ACE is actually the most succeptible to this particular problem,
> since old and new applications pass data into the system through the old
> APIs equally, without any distinctive markings. Was it nameprepped? nobody
> knows... At least with the new API approach we know that a particular IDN
> was most likely nameprepped.

Implementing ACE without Nameprep wouldn't be logical, and we need not
consider it any more than we consider any other mis-implementation of
IDNA.

Bright