RE: Are international characters allowed in email addresses?

> At 04:30 PM 6/27/2001, Dan Wing wrote:
> >I guess Dave was referring to RFC2047.
> >
> >However, RFC2047 expressly forbids using the encoded strings in address
> >specifications

> right.  it only applies to the "display name" string.

> so, the added constraint is a) no international characters in the mailbox
> string, and b) encoding of international strings in the domain name is
> forthcoming.

Maybe. It is also possible, although IMO not likely, that another
sort of solution will deploy instead.

				Ned

Received on Wednesday, 27 June 2001 17:39:35 UTC