[SWLUG] Web Browser - Firefox Extension Onscreen Keyboard

Sam Radion sam at samradion.co.uk
Mon Nov 1 12:32:56 UTC 2010


On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 12:30 PM, Dave Cridland <dave at cridland.net> wrote:

> On Mon Nov  1 12:03:48 2010, Michael Johnson wrote:
> > Paid into what kind of organisation, exactly? The site's got some
> > dodgy English on it, so it probably wasn't a good idea.
> >
> > As far as I can tell, his argument is essentially that he finds the
> >  letter 'K' offensive, as it somehow symbolises suicide, so the
> > alphabet must be changed to accommodate his religious views.
>
> Yes, it's good, isn't it?
>
> They've posted to IETF lists, including lobbying the IDNA group to
> proscribe 'K' from all domain names (yes, including the "uk" ccTLD).
>
> I suspect if there's any uptake, it'll be spammers using the new
> replacement symbol to bypass word filtering.
>
>
>
But there was a K in his email from name!
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