Re: [idn] IDN spoofing

George W Gerrity wrote:

> c) At this point, the <.com.ru> registrar will need to exercise some 
> common sense. For instance, it seems unreasonable that this domain 
> should accept codes outside the Latin and Cyrillic code blocks, and if 
> they do, then mixes should be strongly discouraged.

It probably doesn't seem unreasonable to Hebrew speakers in Russia.  
Any kind of linguistic restriction is definitely not lawyer-proof, in 
my opinion, especially for .com, .net, etc., which is where the big 
risks are, at the moment.

- John Burger
   MITRE