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In the latest service pack for IE6, the "@" symbol is disabled in the URL.
What is the substitute character for this?
Please suggest.
Thanks!
Jul 19 '05 #1
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KB
"In the latest service pack for IE6, the "@" symbol is disabled in the URL."
How do you mean the @ symbol is disabled?
In what?
What URL?

Jul 19 '05 #2
A security update is available that modifies the default behavior of Internet Explorer for handling user information in HTTP and in HTTPS URLs: "Workarounds for users"
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=834489
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In the latest service pack for IE6, the "@" symbol is disabled in the URL.
What is the substitute character for this?
Please suggest.
Thanks!
Jul 19 '05 #3
"KB" <kb@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:fi*******************@wards.force9.net
"In the latest service pack for IE6, the "@" symbol is disabled in
the URL." How do you mean the @ symbol is disabled?
In what?
What URL?


as in username:pa******@www.thesite.com

A security update is available that modifies the default behavior of
Internet Explorer for handling user information in HTTP and in HTTPS URLs
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=834489
What You Should Know About the Windows Security Updates for February 2004
http://www.microsoft.com/security/se...10_windows.asp

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