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Comment: ping now works with IDN.
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links and links2 is the same package (version 2.12 today)
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internationalized domain name http://www.unicode.org/faq/idn.html
In short: it is the job of the client to convert an IDN to Punycode. idn2 can do the convertion for you:
# idn2 www.köthe.de www.xn--kthe-5qa.de
Testcases: http://www.köthe.de http://www.köln.de http://abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvxyzæøå.dk/ mailto:echo@köthe.de http://www.háčkyčárky.cz http://stránky.háčkyčárky.cz mailto:testmail@háčkyčárky.cz?subject=IDN
The status of IDN support in Debian:
Browser
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IDN |
note (Debian bug; upstream bug) |
chromium |
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IDN are shown depending on the language setting http://www.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/idn-in-google-chrome |
epiphany (GNOME) |
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URL showed broken |
Firefox/Iceweasel |
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Konqueror (KDE) |
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elinks |
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links and links2 |
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lynx |
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wget |
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w3m |
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Browsing IDN works.
Email client
Software |
IDN |
note (Debian bug; upstream bug) |
claws |
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evolution |
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kmail |
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mutt |
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Thunderbird/Icedove |
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tin |
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Still under construction.
other software
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IDN |
note (Debian bug; upstream bug) |
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see bind9-host |
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alternative to bind9-host, compiled with libidn11 since 1.5.1-2 |
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alternative to dnsutils, compiled with libidn11 since 1.5.1-2 |
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#89 since 4.5.5 |
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signing-party caff |
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Server software like apache, bind9, postfix, dovecot still works with ASCII because of punycode and is not needed to be tested/listed.
non Debian software
just for comparision
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IDN |
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but URL shown in punycode |
Apple iOS+Mac: Mail |
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Apple iOS+Mac: Safari |
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Windows: IE 9++ |
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Windows: Outlook 2010 |
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Zimbra 8.5.0_Beta3 |
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