> >ftp://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/invoice12345.pdf > > note that if they have the latest patch from Microsoft installed, > then this solution *may* not work as it breaks the internet > standard of ftp://username:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > However, the principle is sound. You could work round this by > pointing it to a website instead ....
This syntax will still work for ftp after patch 832894 is installed. The patch was to bring IE into line with rfc1738 which specifically excludes user:pass from HTTP URLs. http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;834489 > We currently use sbclient to do something similar, but keep > ending up with a dos prompt on the screen whilst the program > (such as a webbrowser) is being run - most annoying. > Andy Have you tried using the bizarrely named "HTML" process? In SBClient GUI mode it opens IE and passes it the URI without giving you a Windows command prompt. eg. HTML,gopher://ukcc.uky.edu/ ********************************************************************** This email message and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of addressed recipient(s). If you have received this email in error please notify the Spotless IS Support Centre (61 3 9269 7555) immediately who will advise further action. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been scanned for the presence of computer viruses. ********************************************************************** -- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.oliver.com/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
