- From: Larry Masinter <masinter@parc.xerox.com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 06:14:59 PST
- To: "Yaron Goland" <yarong@microsoft.com>
- Cc: <w3c-dist-auth@w3.org>
> URLs are just... well...evil. The spec seems soooooo simple. The code you
> actually need to implement it however has taken use several years and
> thousands of test cases to develop and as I'm sure Larry will point out
> about 3 seconds after he gets this e-mail, we are still buggy as hell.
'URL' is merely a protocol element, and 'implementing URLs' is easy
("strcpy").
Hell has no bugs -- too hot.
Larry
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Received on Thursday, 19 November 1998 09:15:24 UTC