Re: URLs

Toby Speight (tms@ansa.co.uk)
22 Sep 1998 11:08:27 +0100


Lars> Lars Marius Garshol <URL:mailto:larsga@ifi.uio.no>
Paul> Paul Prescod

Paul> Of course ~ is usually bandied about despite its "unsafeness",
Paul> but I would be surprised if browsers are smart enough to encode
Paul> it during transmission for "safety."

0> In article <wkogs94yg6.fsf@ifi.uio.no>, Lars wrote:

Lars> They are not.

Nor are they, in general, smart enough to even _display_ the safe form
(for the benefit of those who cut-n-paste URIs into email). Grrr.

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