Re: Revised Internet-Draft: finger URL

Hi.
Larry Masinter wrote:
> i.e., that what appears after the "//" is the FQDN of the host to
> connect to, and that what appears after the subsequent "/" is whatever
> gets sent to the finger port at that site.
and Paul Hoffman wrote:
> - How to allow
> finger:user@usershost@host1@host2
   [...]
> - How to allow "/W".

According to the letter of Larry's suggestion, surely these would be:

  finger://host2/user@usershost@host1

and something like:

  finger://host2/%2FW%20user

respectively (where "host2" is a FQDN). Or am I missing something?

Andrew.
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Andrew McRae  <andrew_mcrae@harvard.edu>

Received on Sunday, 26 February 1995 17:15:43 UTC