The ASCII only restriction feels very artificial. I wouldn't be surprised to find some work in progress to lift it. Edit: yep, there is clearly work in that ar

The ASCII only restriction feels very artificial. I wouldn't be surprised to find some work in progress to lift it. Edit: yep, there is clearly work in that area and not even that recent. Of course support is spotty depending on actual software in use. See: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/760150/can-an-email-address-contain-international-non-english-characters https://stackoverflow.com/questions/760150/can-an-email-addr...