On Tue, 27 Nov 2007 08:03:35 +0100, Frank Ellermann said:
> 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > I'd say that in *practical* terms you're just *looking* for
> > trouble if you publish an e-mail address that doesnt have a
> > '.' anywhere in it.
> 
> BTW, an interpretation of RFC 2142 about abuse@ addresses for
> any given FQDN takes the zone cut adding [EMAIL PROTECTED]  For the IDN
> test domains that ends up with no-dot abuse@ addresses, doesn't
> it ?  Should that go into an erratum for RFC 2142 ?  Of course
> RFC 2142 couldn't foresee what RFC 2821 says, but it's still
> an interesting detail for folks trying to implement RFC 2142,
> or even trying to promote it - the abuse@ part is important,
> the other mailbox names in RFC 2142 are less convincing.
> 
>  Frank
> 
http://idn.icann.org/ says:

The example test names:

Picking the Hebrew one at random:

http://xn--fdbk5d8ap9b8a8d.xn--deba0ad/   is the actual target.

I see a dot between the 8d and the xn--, and my Firefox even renders it
with a '.' (see attached .png).  The other languages *also* both have
a '.' between the two parts of the URL *and* render a dot in the middle
of the non-ascii string.  


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