> Hey all, Howdy! [snip] Some of these are fairly common, but not really used much any more. Others I'm not too certain, but here's the breakdown I've been around [corrections not only welcome but requested] > snews: secure NNTP > newsrc: > rlogin: UNIX rlogin protocol [handled by the telnet handler off rundll] > wais: Wide Area Information Service [predecessor to the search engine and friends, really popular during the gopher heyday] > url: same as http, I believe > ldaps:// secure LDAP > mic:// > outday:// > ms-its & its: (old, possibly related to mk:, but still weird -- > see http://helpware.net/htmlhelp/linktochm.htm) > cdl: Officially [at least according to the w3c], the uri is supposed to be definable, and some systems still use outdated uris for their sites...some I'd imagine are for backwards compatibility Thanks! > -Usman Akeju:// > ;]:// > P.S. - The hello:// --> shell:// crash only worked on me once, and after a > reboot > couldn't be replicated. The gopher://: crash works, though. Running Win98SE > 4.10.2222A using IE 5.50.4522.1800 SP1 +Q297328,q283908,Q286045,q290108,Q286043. > Chris Tobkin wrote: >> Speaking of things they are building into the OS via IE, try >> outlook:\\Mailbox%20-%20Your%20Name\ I find it somewhat interesting >> that you can go directly into your inbox from a link like >> outlook:\\Mailbox%20-%20Your%20Name\Inbox or your calendar >> (outlook:\\Mailbox%20-%20Your%20Name\Calendar) for that matter.. >> // Chris >> tobkinat_private > -- > Bored? Watch other people be bored at http://webcam.mit.edu ! -- Should the Universe fail, we are all prepared to die. -- Arachne V1.70;rev.3, NON-COMMERCIAL copy, http://arachne.cz/
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