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Subject:Re: What is an URL? (long reply) From:Matt Ion <mion -at- DIRECT -dot- CA> Date:Sun, 30 Jul 1995 12:06:26 PDT
On Sat, 29 Jul 1995 00:35:38 -0400 you wrote:
> - mailto means the URL opens an email window so you can send mail to the
> address provided. This is the only kind of URL that does not have 3//2
> after the colon.
This allows you to read, and in most cases post and reply to, newsgroups from
most browsers.
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