Comment Re:PIN Codes (Score 1) 241
Here in Chile some restaurants don't have the wireless device that can be brought to your table. In that case you just stand up and enter your PIN at the desk; it's not that difficult.
Here in Chile some restaurants don't have the wireless device that can be brought to your table. In that case you just stand up and enter your PIN at the desk; it's not that difficult.
Obviously you didn't see Pulp Fiction.
Go to Wikipedia.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quarter_Pounder#Product_description
Since when does owning a phone every non-geek has make you a geek?
He said not owning a phone almost every non-geek has makes you a non-geek.
That Wikipedia article mixes communes (municipalities) and cities. La Florida, 365,563 inhabitants, is not and has never been a city. Puente Alto (492,603 inhabitants) was a separate city 20 years ago, but not now. A conurbation is a fancy name that means currently a city, even if 50 years ago there were many of them.
could be chàse.com or cháse.com
every website i go to from now on, i need to study the url with a magnifying glass to make sure i am getting the actual site i wanted.
The new characteristic is that ccTLDs are allowed. Second level domains have been available for several years. For example http://www.xn--and-6ma2c.cl/ ñandú
We are talking about opening up potentially millions of domain names that have never been registered
There are less that two hundred, not millions, of potential ccTLDs.
Actually we are talking about the English alphabet, with j, u and w, which Latin din't have.
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Are you sure it's not
You are right. I checked and it's
The French use
And since I made a mistake, it's actually
Compare http://xn--slashdt-f1a.com/ and http://xn--slashdt-f1a.de/ In Firefox the first one shows punycode and the German one correctly appears as slashdöt.de, because Germans are known to forbid scammers, and
slashdöt is not a ccTLD, and currently is allowed. Click here in Firefox or Opera: http://xn--slashdt-f1a.de/
There are letters in the Cyrillic alphabet that have different character codes than their look-alike letters in the Latin alphabet.
Remember we are talking about ccTLDs. There are no more than 200 countries that would like to use non ASCII ccTLD, and they can be inspected manually. Russia wasn't awarded Cyrillic
What about
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