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David Conrad (drc) writes: > > 1) The new gTLD stuff hasn't gotten as far as the point where the testing > of IDN stuff started. Mhh, ok :) > 2) ICANN (or rather, the technical side of ICANN staff) has thought about > this and there is a 'technical evaluation' phase of the application > evaluation Fair enough. > 3) We've already run into the 'private TLD' thing: lots of global companies > (apparently) have internal domains organized on regional/continental > boundaries. When '.asia' was put into the root, the Internet did not break. > >> The other way around. And if I ping 'dk', my resolver >> stops after "catpipe.net" and my other private domain. >> It doesn't try "dk.", even though dk. has an A record >> associated with it. I get NXDOMAIN. > > Your resolver appears to be broken. Works for me: dig doesn't use the resolver the same way other applications do. Try "ping dk" vs "ping dk.", or "telnet dk" vs. telnet "dk." Of course, depends on the OS -- but at least on a few BSDs (OS X, FreeBSD), Linuxes (Debian, Ubuntu), it behaves the same way.
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