Re: Fwd: Slash-like mark problem

William Tan <[email protected]> Sun, 20 Feb 2005 22:53:20 +1100
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.idn
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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>> this was demostrated to me just now. basically, the problem is 
>> U+2215,  a slash-like mathematical symbol.
>
This makes a strong case for application-level filtering. AMC's 
blacklist will fail here, as any TLD can be used to exploit this. Apps 
will have to start detecting character properties such as symbol and 
punctuations (which I guess would be allowed by some TLD's IDN roll-out 
including VGRS's).

wil.
[gone phishing with U+2215]