> -----Original Message----- > From: Chun-Hsin Wu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2001 3:34 PM > > > For full-name DNS, White House may need to register at least > three records: > "America"."USA" > "United States"."USA" > "USA"."USA" > If they forget to register "United States of America"."USA", > some other one may register it validly. This may imply that > every IDN customer must know and register all combinations > of the domain name he wants to register.
This situation isn't unique to IDNs. I can register foobar.com, and someone else can register foo-bar.com if I don't. I have to make a conscious decision to register the name forms that are important to me. Why should IDNs be treated differently? -Scott-
