Re: Unicode & ICANN Part 3

From: Khaled Hosny (khaledhosny@eglug.org)
Date: Sun Aug 31 2008 - 15:09:15 CDT

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    On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 10:02:50PM +0200, Khaled Hosny wrote:
    > On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 10:23:05PM +0300, Jony Rosenne wrote:
    > > Is there a reason why Punycode cannot be restored to Unicode when being displayed to humans?
    > >
    > Actually Konqueror did this long time ago, now also Firefox 3 and (I think
    > WebKit too) display the actual Unicode string instead of Punycode.

    Sorry, I confused Punycode with URL Encoding, now I'm wondering why both
    aren't treated as the same, may be for security reasons (phishing?)

    -- 
     Khaled Hosny
     Arabic localizer and member of Arabeyes.org team
    
    




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