"David A. Desrosiers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > By non-standard you must mean "not used often". They're used quite a > bit in academia, and are also in rfc2368. > http://www.ics.uci.edu/pub/ietf/uri/rfc2368.txt
I'll read that RFC. It seems my knowledge has been obsoleted again. I remember a bulletin from either WaSP or IACT being particularly vicious about them in the past. > > On an semi-related point, is anyone else seeing plucker occasionally > > goof when presented with a long URL to copy to memo? > How long? Around the 200-character length. It seems to "lose" the front of the URL. I'm not sure which version of the viewer the afflicted palm is using, though. -- MJR Do you need advice about the Internet or particular net services? Why not talk to my employers? See http://www.luminas.co.uk/ for details.