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Published 10/28/2009 by TelecomsEurope


Internet goes multilingual with non-Latin domain names

The internet is about to undergo its biggest-ever transformation, with the appearance of non-Latin domain names from next year. ICANN, the US-based company that manages the internet domain system, expects to put its stamp on a new system that supports internationalized...

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