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Date:      Fri, 31 Aug 2001 22:10:37 -0400
From:      Leo Bicknell <bicknell@ufp.org>
To:        "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        Hroi Sigurdsson <hroi@asdf.dk>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Should URL's be pervasive.
Message-ID:  <20010831221037.A19331@ussenterprise.ufp.org>
In-Reply-To: <200109010134.f811Ytc02837@intruder.bmah.org>; from bmah@FreeBSD.ORG on Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 06:34:55PM -0700
References:  <56710000.999257324@lobster.originative.co.uk> <Pine.BSF.4.10.10108310943310.81728-100000@mail.matriplex.com> <20010831154300.B27173@dragon.nuxi.com> <3B902B68.E15DFA3E@asdf.dk> <200109010134.f811Ytc02837@intruder.bmah.org>

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On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 06:34:55PM -0700, Bruce A. Mah wrote:
> People are proposing to do various hacks to existing utilities and
> applications without having any real idea of the impact of their ideas,
> or even in some cases what semantic sense these hacks have.

For what it's worth, my original thought was that {ping,traceroute}
utilitites would simply take the "host part" of an URL and do their
normal activities.

Since that post I've gotten at least 5 other ideas of what might be 
possible.


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