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  Re: urls test
 
(...) There was discussion on this a long time ago, but I don't remember the result. According to RFC 1738, linebreaks and other whitespace should be ok in <URL:...> format urls. Amusingly, the html version of the RFC at (URL) doesn't follow its own (...) (25 years ago, 14-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: urls test
 
Just an observation for Matt: I am using MS Outlook Express 5 and <http:...> does not show up as a link, neither does <ftp:...>. However: <URL:...> <news:...> and mailto:... do show up as links. One day every browser and newsreader will behave well, (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: urls test
 
(...) Oh really? If I recall correctly (which I may not) someone checked and an earlier version (?) of Outlook recognized <http:...> but broke with <URL:...>. What fun. (25 years ago, 15-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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