Re: mlds and nameserver modification

From: Paul Khavkine (paul@inet-interactive.com)
Date: Fri Dec 01 2000 - 18:57:56 EST


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On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, John Keegan wrote:

> > Multilingual domains will not resolve in DNS at all...so nameserver changes
> > are largely irrelevant. We will probably allow people to change them
> > eventually, but since they don't resolve, it's not a priority. (To give you
> > some perspective, .ca changes ARE a priority, and we don't have that done
> > yet)
>
> Do you mean resolve to their native language encoding?
>
> Because I happened to come across a domain that does resolve:
>
> http://bq--3bmspgai.com/

This would be an regular ASCII domain.
It does not contain the encoding type.
And the MLDNS domains do not currently resolve at all.
 
> Does this name resolve because it was not registered properly (i.e. without
> the character set bit) or is there some other explanation?
>
> --
> John Keegan
> john@RackShare.com
> http://RackShare.com
>
>
>

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