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wouldn't you end up with the 'xn--' ascii expansion in the url window?
by sheraz 11y ago
wouldn't you end up with the 'xn--' ascii expansion in the url window?
- sschueller 11y agoMost modern browser will show you the unicode version.
- deleted 11y ago[deleted]
- germanier 11y agoNowadays most modern browsers will revert to the punycode ("xn--") if there is any chance of confusion, cf. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IDN_homograph_attack https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IDN_homograph_attack
- treerock 11y agoIn Chrome, probably [1]. Other browsers don't seem to be as strict. [1]https://www.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/idn-in-google-chrome https://www.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/idn-in-...
- mikewilliams 11y agoHyperlink i.e http://.com http://.com How many people will double check the url bar and notice the url is actually http://www.xn--m3haa.com/ http://www.xn--m3haa.com/? Not all of them. :edit+seems like the three umbrella unicode symbols are not supported on hn, are they supported in e-mails?