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Re: Who provide for the syntax for "file:///c:/" ?

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• Subject: Re: Who provide for the syntax for "file:///c:/" ?
• From: Richard Tobin <richard@c...>
• Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 16:22:25 +0100 (BST)
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• Organization: HCRC, University of Edinburgh

I'm not sure what you mean by "who provides for the syntax", but the
"file:///" part of it is defined by RFC2396, and the mapping of the
rest of it - in particular, mapping the device C: to a path segment -
is a convention presumably established by Microsoft.

-- Richard

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