Re: [Idna-update] emoji and security

Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr> Wed, 14 March 2018 14:53 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Idna-update] emoji and security
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On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 04:17:19PM -0400,
 John Levine <johnl@taugh.com> wrote 
 a message of 22 lines which said:

> You know and I know that emoji domains are a bad idea for all sorts
> of reasons.

I said it was "illegal", from RFC 5892, which is not exactly the same
thing.