Ask HN: How does this unicode url works?2 ポイント·投稿者 fffrad·11 年前·4 コメント[Warning those are spam links]I've been receiving spam urls for a while but this one grabbed my attention:> непереводимая.рфWhen I access it, it redirects to xn--80adgcaax6acohn6r.xn--p1aiis xn--p1ai a valid TLD?How come the browser accepts it as a url in the first place?3 コメントコメントを投稿[–]sjs382·11 年前返信http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punycode[–]r721·11 年前返信http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.%D1%80%D1%84[–]mc_hammer·11 年前返信chinese url maybe -- those things are weird[–]hawe·11 年前返信.рф is the Russian Federation
I've been receiving spam urls for a while but this one grabbed my attention:
> непереводимая.рф
When I access it, it redirects to xn--80adgcaax6acohn6r.xn--p1ai
is xn--p1ai a valid TLD?
How come the browser accepts it as a url in the first place?