[107961] in Cypherpunks
Re: unexpected browser behavior
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matt Curtin)
Sat Jan 30 00:39:46 1999
To: Greg Broiles <gbroiles@netbox.com>
Cc: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
From: Matt Curtin <cmcurtin@interhack.net>
Date: 30 Jan 1999 00:30:03 -0500
In-Reply-To: Greg Broiles's message of "Fri, 29 Jan 1999 18:44:20 -0800 (PST)"
Reply-To: Matt Curtin <cmcurtin@interhack.net>
Greg Broiles <gbroiles@netbox.com> writes:
> I don't know if this is more accurately characterized as a bug or as a
> feature - it's not a standard URL per RFC 1738
> <http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1738.html>.
Resolution itself is probably a feature, but software that doesn't
think the case will ever happen is buggy. This is especially
interesting in the context of InternetExploder's concept of "local
intranet zone".
http://www.interhack.net/projects/32bitIP/
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Matt Curtin cmcurtin@interhack.net http://www.interhack.net/people/cmcurtin/
