Filesystem paths

[Matthew D. Fuller]

On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 02:02:58PM -0500 I heard the voice of
John Arbash Meinel, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
> I think the reason for escaping the : is that it could be
> interpreted as a URL scheme.

I'd think it's more likely that it would be [attempted to be]
interpreted as a port.


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