Re: [idn] punctuation

[Erik van der Poel <erik@vanderpoel.org>]

> If they were displayed 
> in the opposite (big-endian) order, the 3rd example above would become:
>
> http://xx.baz.com|bar.foo
>
> Notice how the "com" and "foo" are now separated.

There was a gap in my logic here. A phisher could easily keep the "com" 
and "foo" next to each other. My real point is that big-endian display 
of domain names would put the important parts of the name near the 
beginning for a left-to-right reader:

> The "real" (unspoofed) 
> URI would look like this:
>
> http://com.foo

Erik