[OT] IE 6 and the data: URL scheme

Roland Bluethgen wrote:
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> Netscape browsers understand this for several versions now. Microsoft 
> browsers up to version 5 didn't understand this, don't know what version 
> 6 thinks about this, but I wouldn't be optimistic. ;-)

When I say:

"data:text/plain,test"

IE 6 responds:

"Invalid syntax error."

Nope, still not supported.

/Jonas