> Yep... been trying that... striking out... perhaps I don't know how to form > a proper link... say to notepad as a simple example. > > C:/Windows/system32/notepad.exe > > I would guess that this is prohibited by the browser for the exact same > reason everyone else was suggesting earlier... an enormous security risk.
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