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List:       pine-info
Subject:    Re: url bug
From:       Joel Boonstra <jboonstra () gospelcom ! net>
Date:       2002-02-25 21:42:57
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> The makers of Outlook seem to know about using angle brackets to mark
> the start and end of URLs, where it isn't easy to detect the start and
> end automatically:
> <http://www.microsoft.com/office/ork/2000/five/70t3_2.htm>.  It also
> appears that Microsoft have acknowledged, and issued a fix for, a server
> bug which causes exactly this problem:
> <http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q232384>.

That says it's for 'text/enriched' messages, but perhaps it also occurs
for other mime-types.  It's nice to see a fix for the problem.  Now the
big problem is getting users to understand what they need to ask their
sysadmin to do to fix the problem.

Thanks for that info, though -- it is helpful.

Joel

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