GIGO

From: Dietmar P. Schindler (schd@mra.man.de)
Date: Fri, Nov 05 1999


Date: Fri, 5 Nov 1999 09:57:50 +0100
From: "Dietmar P. Schindler" <schd@mra.man.de>
Message-id: <199911050858.JAA04468@aras.mra.man.de>
To: www4mail-comments@w3.org
Subject: GIGO

Dear Clement,

there is a funny case of "garbage in - garbage out" with www4mail.
When I send

tsource http:/www.fonweb.de/fw/spiel/

(note the single slash after the colon), I get back

Subject: Requested (URL - piel//)
...
Details for Current Page
------------------------
URL             :  piel//
...
Content-Type: text/html; name=".html"
Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=".html"
Content-Description:  exported SGML document text

<!-- X-URL: http://www.piel.com/ -->
<!-- Date: Fri, 05 Nov 1999 08:45:58 GMT -->
<BASE HREF="http://www.piel.com/">

<HTML><HEAD> <TITLE>welcome to furs.com</TITLE></HEAD><FRAMESET COLS="160,*" FRAMEBORDER=NO BORDER=0 FRAMESPACING=0><FRAME SRC="links.html" NAME="links"MARGINWIDTH=0 MARGINHEIGHT=0 SCROLLING="NO" NORESIZE><FRAME SRC="FUR/intro.html" NAME="Fullsize"MARGINWIDTH="0" MARGINHEIGHT="0" SCROLLING="auto" NORESIZE></FRAMESET></HTML>

Best regards
Dietmar