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[Potaroo blog] ISP Column - December 2006: In not making a decision those with an interest in having diverse IDN TLDs appear to derive some pleasure in pointing out that the political origins of ICANN and its strong linguistic bias to English are influencing it to ignore non-English language use and non-English language users of the Internet, and where dramatic statements are called for use terms such as "cultural imperialism" to illustrate the nature of the linguistic insult! The case has been made repeatedly, in support of IDN TLDs, that overwhelming majority of Internet users and commercial activity of the Internet is in languages other than native English, and the imposition of ASCII labels on the DNS is an unnatural imposition on these overwhelmingly majority of users.

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