full-disclosure - Microsoft's fix for URL containing username:password@ obfuscation

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From: dufresne at winternet.com (Ron DuFresne)
Subject: Microsoft's fix for URL containing username:password@
 obfuscation

	[SNIP]

> >
> This is being asked in all seriousness and helpfulness... Do you have
> access to a command line? You could the command line FTP, it's way
> better than IE.
>

STOP!  You'll confuse all those MCSE's out there that have learned, rather
then a tool to fit the job, use the M$-army-knife tool that does it all,
half as good as anything else available.

Thanks,

Ron DuFresne
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
"Cutting the space budget really restores my faith in humanity.  It
eliminates dreams, goals, and ideals and lets us get straight to the
business of hate, debauchery, and self-annihilation." -- Johnny Hart
	***testing, only testing, and damn good at it too!***

OK, so you're a Ph.D.  Just don't touch anything.