At 08:55 AM 05/29/98 -0700, you wrote:
>> Well, the .com and .au is essential for the URL to work. But the aich, tee,
>> tee, pee, colon, forward slash, forward slash is not, and I see no point in
>> using it. It's just 7 more characters that a novice user will have to get
>> exactly right, and if they miss just one they won't know where their error
>> lies. So why not reduce their chances of screwing up and just leave it off
>> all the time?
>
> The best reason to include the full htp://, is that most e-mail
>handlers will pick up on it.
>
> http://www.mall-net.com/
> www.mall-net.com
>
> Which would you like to have someone else use in their correspondence?
I thought we were talking about how to PRINT a URL on paper, not use it in
email...
Your point is technically correct, of course. Though in Eudora Pro v4, both
are shown as a link.
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