On Mon, June 6, 2011 1:27 pm, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: > There is a third possibility. Suppose there is a Web page containing > a link anchored at either http://localhost/home/peter/blah.html or > http:///home/peter/blah.html. Seems reasonable and straightforward > for this method of opening a local file to work as well. Does > anyone have a helpful pertinent idea before a wish report is submitted?
The first is a valid URL now, if you have a web server on your local box. The second is not valid under the definition of URLs. You wouldn't file a wish request with Debian or Mozilla, but with the W3C since you're suggesting changing an international standard. -- Carl Fink c...@finknetwork.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/60fa94f5f01d3332220b6393143e4f85.squir...@mail.panix.com