[149701] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Dear RIPE: Please don't encourage phishing
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John R. Levine)
Sun Feb 12 12:41:07 2012
Date: 12 Feb 2012 12:40:12 -0500
From: "John R. Levine" <johnl@iecc.com>
To: "Christian de Larrinaga" <cdel@firsthand.net>
In-Reply-To: <146B95B9-51B5-4E2B-96AF-BEB7FB13FEC1@firsthand.net>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
> The DNS "industry" is putting us a long way from when RFC 2826 was written.
That's true, but you can't just blow off the majority of people in the
world who use languages that you can't write in the ASCII character set.
It's a hard problem. I wouldn't say that ICANN's approach has been
optimal, but I also wouldn't say there's an obvious solution they've
missed.
Regards,
John Levine, johnl@iecc.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for Dummies",
Please consider the environment before reading this e-mail. http://jl.ly
