[149666] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Dear RIPE: Please don't encourage phishing
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Masataka Ohta)
Fri Feb 10 20:17:47 2012
Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2012 10:16:36 +0900
From: Masataka Ohta <mohta@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <m27gzu9p01.wl%randy@psg.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Randy Bush wrote:
>> My $0.02 on this issue is if the message is rich text I hover over the link
>> and see where it actually sends me.
>
> idn has made this unsafe
I pointed it out at IETF Munich in 1997 that with an example of:
MICROSOFT.COM
where 'C' of MICROSOFT is actually a Cyrillic character.
But, people insisted working on useless IDN.
Masataka Ohta
