From: "thelema" <[email protected]>

>> > And another thing - there is a total horde of excellent tools, such as
web
>> > accelerators, website downloaders etc, many of which choke on their own
>> > vomit when fed the 'politically correct' freenet URLs - when they see
>> > 'http://127.0.0.1/MSK%40SSK%40alphabet-soup/subkey//path/file.ext',
they
>> > convert the '//' into '/', which makes them totally unusable via
FProxy.
>>
>> I have not heard a single example of this.  If true, then it should be
>> considered, and the MSK protocol may even need to be modified, but it
really
>> doesn't mean that we should convert to your .free protocol.
>>
>Try wget, it screws up the URLs exactly like this.

Also, about half the site-ripper tools listed on the Tucows shareware site
do this as well.

A specific example is one that (was) my favourite - Offline Explorer.



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