[ic] interchange html4 validation problems

[Jason Kohles]

On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 10:07:41AM -0400, Mike Heins wrote:
> Quoting Jason Kohles (jkohles@redhat.com):
> 
> > Personally I avoid GET requests whenever possible just because of the
> > problems I have had in the past with browsers mangling certain variable
> > names when they were separated by &.
> > 
> 
> I don't know about that. It is sort of difficult to maintain state without
> parameters in URLs... 8-)
> 
That's why I said whenever possible  =), you can still use ; in links, as
long as you avoid GET method forms, I'm just overly paranoid after dealing
with a project where several versions of netscape were mangling a query
string that included &copy_form, trying to turn the &copy into a nice little
8-bit copyright symbol when submitting the URL.

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