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Re: [idn] Debunking the ACE myth




> think it is too expensive to do nameprep in the server (it is not for
> areas like latin, greek or cyrillic) to have most names in queries
> being nameprepped might reduce the burden on the server. That depend
> on if a already nameprepped name can quickly be checked.

One solution is to have the authoritative servers nameprep on load, such
that they check when they read the database, A/IXFR, DDNS update, etc.

We should also separate the reasons for having nameprep in two places, and
why they are both needed.

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