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Re: html, http, urls and internationalisation

From: Peter J Churchyard <pjc@trusted.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 1996 19:12:36 -0500 (EST)
Message-Id: <9601310012.AA24785@hilo.trusted.com>
To: Larry Masinter <masinter@parc.xerox.com>
Cc: http-wg%cuckoo.hpl.hp.com@hplb.hpl.hp.com
A simple way to view it is that a URI is an opaque string that is NOT
designed to be human readable. The text between the start and end of
an anchor IS designed to be human readable. 

Now there are systems like ftp which has to do both in one place but thats
not the case here.

Pete.
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