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IDN Registrars

yea !
it’s time to register your 1st idn
Fortunately there are several good idn registrars . I will mention the best idn registrars that i deal with them and have good experience with them.
Starting from my favourite registrar , DynaDot
DynaDot :

One of the most famous idn registrars on the web.
Offer a great […]

Tuesday, December 25th, 2007

IDN Conversion Tool

This conversion tool will convert an International Domain Name (IDN) or nameserver from any one of the following formats to the others:

Native Characters
Row-based ASCII Compatible Encoding (RACE)
Punycode

To convert an IDN or nameserver from native characters to the Punycode version that is stored in the VeriSign Whois database:

Type the domain name or nameserver name that you […]

Tuesday, December 25th, 2007

What is punycode?

Punycode is a way to represent international domain names with the limited character set (’a’-’z’, ‘0′-’9′) supported by the domain name system. For example “m?nich” would be encoded as “mnich-kva”.
An IDN takes the punycode encoding, and adds a ‘xn--’ in front of it. So “m?nich.com” would become “xn--mnich-kva.com”.

Tuesday, December 25th, 2007

What is an IDN ?

IDN stands for Internationalized domain name.
     internationalized domain name (IDN) is an Internet domain name that (potentially) contains non-ASCII characters. Such domain names could contain letters with diacritics, as required by many European languages, or characters from non-Latin scripts such as Arabic or Chinese. However, the standard for domain names does not allow such characters, […]

Tuesday, December 25th, 2007