>>>> "SR" == Sandy Rutherford <of Fri, 15 Jan
1999 13:27:17 PST> writes:
SR> If memory serves
SR> me right, at the time, the Internet Engineering Draft that defined the
SR> URL syntax allowed for no way to specify the username that you wished
SR> to use to access the remote file.
I dunno about the IED, but Netscape has been supporting
the ftp://user@machine/path syntax
for many years now. There is no reason to not revisit the old decision
about not supporting URLs in EFS or ange-ftp.