At 11:25 01/07/23 +0200, Dan Oscarsson wrote: > >At 19:04 01/07/17 +0200, Patrik F$BgM(Btstr$B$B5/(B(B wrote: > >>--On 01-07-18 01.12 +0900 Martin Duerst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > Again, nameprep only is easier than nameprep+ACE. > >> > And as I have explained to Patrick, while on the registration > >> > side, 100% nameprep and nothing less is extremely important, > >> > on the application side, it's not really that important. > >> > >>The day an online stock trader doesn't get his bid in to the broker because > >>he typed the wrong version of what according to nameprep is the wrong > >>character, you loose. > > > >This is just spreading FUD. No halfway serious online trader types > >in the broker address every time he trades. For that, there are > >things such as bookmarks and autocompletion. > >Also it does not matter if nameprep is not applied at the client >end, the DNS server will do nameprep before comparing names - so it >will work anyway.
I was not assuming that nameprep is done in the servers. I think it's not a good idea to do that; it's too much load on the servers, and too difficult to upgrade,... But from private mail that I got, it seemed like others also understood that I was commenting under that assumption. Regards, Martin.
