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From: William Perry <wmperry@aventail.com>
Cc: ding@ifi.uio.no
Subject: Re: mailto:address?subject=subject URL support
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 1996 14:02:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <199610212102.OAA02350@newman.in.aventail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <wh4tjounnd.fsf@norne.metis.no>

Steinar Bang writes:
>>>>>> William Perry <wmperry@aventail.com>:
>
>> Per Abrahamsen writes:
>
>>> Here is a patch that allows Gnus to handle mailto URLs of the form:
>
>>> <URL:mailto:list-request@your.smartlisthost?Subject=subscribe>
>
>>> It seems to be an undocumented Netscape extension, but I might be
>>> wrong about that.  Maybe wmperry knows.
>
>> It is definitely a netscape 'extension'.  Jamie Z. recently posted
>> the closest thing to a spec they apparently have in house.  This was
>> on the www-html mailing list.
>
>Hum, yes.  If I remember correctly, it was never meant to be published.
>It was just meant as a hidden implementation detail, because they used the
>same code to do several things.

  The only reason I believe that is because I heard it from Jamie. :)

-Bill P.


  reply	other threads:[~1996-10-21 21:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-10-21 12:57 Per Abrahamsen
1996-10-02 14:59 ` William Perry
1996-10-21 19:23   ` Steinar Bang
1996-10-21 21:02     ` William Perry [this message]
1996-10-22  0:37     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1996-10-22  8:40       ` Steinar Bang
1996-10-22  7:28   ` John Griffith
1996-10-22  7:44     ` Lars Balker Rasmussen
1996-10-23 18:52     ` Steven L Baur
1996-10-24  7:49       ` John Griffith
1996-10-24 15:12         ` Steven L Baur
1996-10-24 15:45           ` Per Abrahamsen
1996-10-22 13:40 William Perry
1996-10-23  8:56 ` John Griffith
1996-10-23 14:25   ` Colin Rafferty

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