Re: Apostrophes in URL

From: S Moonesamy <sm+mu_at_elandsys.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 11:28:44 -0700

Hi Shelly,
At 10:18 16-09-2015, Shelly Hermia Bhujun wrote:
>I was looking for l'express.mu but it did not work. Then I wondered
>why URL cannot have apostrophes? So I Googled but ended up on links
>such as this one:
>https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=407172

If I am not mistaken, the .mu registry does not support
internationalized domain names. Hence, a domain name which contains
characters such as the apostrophe cannot be registered. Although it
is technically possible to allow the apostrophe, that could cause
some problems [1].

Regards,
S. Moonesamy

1. I tried to provide an easy answer.
Received on Wed Sep 16 2015 - 18:30:07 PST

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