Re: [idn] Mac OS X Safari and IDN spoofing

Gervase Markham <gerv@mozilla.org> Tue, 22 March 2005 21:48 UTC

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Paul Hoffman wrote:
> Another browser vendor's solution: 
> <http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=301116>.

I suspect that this is also an interim solution, like the one 
mozilla.org came up with. I would hope they can find a better way than 
freezing out the Greeks, Cherokee Indians and Russians permanently. :-)

Gerv