zedgeist@lemmy.world to Linguistics Humor@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-23 months agoAsian scriptslemmy.worldimagemessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up1379arrow-down17
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minus-squareCodexArcanum@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoURLs use a system called punycode to convert to a subset of ASCII that’s used for DNS resolution. Not sure if typing in non-ascii script in the address bar would auto-convert in most browsers or not though.
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agopeople also fucking suck at remembering punycode exists and will just default to the english alphabet because it’s easier
URLs use a system called punycode to convert to a subset of ASCII that’s used for DNS resolution. Not sure if typing in non-ascii script in the address bar would auto-convert in most browsers or not though.
people also fucking suck at remembering punycode exists and will just default to the english alphabet because it’s easier