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Re: canonical url encoding and myfamily.com

From: Graham Leggett <minfrin(at)sharp.fm>
Date: Wed Jun 06 2001 - 11:20:29 EDT

Jeff Sapp wrote:

> We offer proxy service, and some of our

No - encoding them is the browser's job. The % encoding is used to transfer odd characters in URLs. In theory the proxy is not supposed to do anything with these sorts of URLs, and transmit them as-is.

> Is there an easy way to turn this off?

What exactly is the proxy doing to these URLs...? Can you find out what URL is sent to the remote server when you get an URL with a % in it from the browser?

Regards,
Graham

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