Re: Can we back up a bit and ask some basic questions? Analternate model

Marc Mutz <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.imaa
Organization KDE
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Saturday 15 February 2003 23:27, Roy Badami wrote:
<snip>
> I'm not sure how IMAA-UTF8 differs from John Klensin's UTF8ADDRESSES
> proposal,

They're the same.

> but this would appear to apply equally to both.  I'm not
> sure I believe that it really would be that simple to upgrade web
> mail systems to support UTF-8 addresses, but it's an interesting
> suggestion.

It's _potentially_ that simple, not necessarily.
OTOH, punycode necessarily is _not_ that simple.

Just an observation. UTF-8 has other problems, that others have already 
mentioned.

Marc

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