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[Mldonkey-users] Re: URL with login & pass
From: |
Robin Hill |
Subject: |
[Mldonkey-users] Re: URL with login & pass |
Date: |
Fri, 30 Apr 2004 17:06:08 +0100 |
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On Fri Apr 30, 2004 at 04:08:06PM +0200, Lionel Bouton <address@hidden> wrote:
> Robin Hill wrote the following on 04/30/2004 12:51 PM :
>
> >[...]
> >
> >Just to point out that this syntax is not and never has been part of the
> >standard. It is standard syntax for FTP but not for HTTP (though, as
> >you say, most other browsers do support it).
> >
> >
> >
>
> See rfc 2396 (August 1998)
> 3.2.2. Server-based Naming Authority
>
> the "password" component is "NOT RECOMMENDED" but clearly supported by
> the RFC.
>
RFC 2396 only says that _some_ URI schemes support this syntax, it does
not specify which schemes do/do not, and the URI format provided is only
the generic format. RFC 2616 details HTTP 1.1 and this does not support
a username/password, nor does HTTP 1.0 (RFC 1945).
Cheers,
Robin
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