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On Thu, 25 Sep 1997, Dean Gaudet wrote:

> No I think this is a valid http URL.  I've seen it used before.  But it
> might just be a netscape extension.
> 

RFC 1738 indicates that this syntax is valid for FTP but not HTTP.
 
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