Re: mailserver: vs. expanded mailto: URL
Martin Hamilton (martin@mrrl.lut.ac.uk)
Thu, 23 Nov 1995 19:48:54 +0000
Message-Id: <199511231948.TAA19728@gizmo.lut.ac.uk>
To: uri@bunyip.com
Subject: Re: mailserver: vs. expanded mailto: URL
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 23 Nov 1995 13:54:15 +0100."
<199511231254.NAA03887@dale.uninett.no>
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 1995 19:48:54 +0000
From: Martin Hamilton <martin@mrrl.lut.ac.uk>
Harald.T.Alvestrand@uninett.no writes:
| Note that any system which sends mail without a manual check first
| is, IMHO, dangerous.
| So I certainly hope implementors of both mailto: and mailserver: URLs
| do this stuff carefully....
I hacked up a "mailserver:" patch for X Mosaic which snarfs the
message into a regular "mailto:" type window. This seems to be a
sensible approach - cf. <URL:http://www.roads.lut.ac.uk/~martin/Mosaic
-hacks/mailserver.patch>
Cheerio,
Martin