At 01:11 PM 7/19/01 -0500, Mike Ayers wrote:
> The work has to be done somewhere. Emerging technologies must be
>compatible with existing ones, and some old technologies hang around a long
>time. Really, the disallowing of control characters makes sense, since
>their interpretation in so many exisiting protocols is "wreak havoc upon the
>unsuspecting". You simply can't send these characters around the internet
>and expect them to arrive unchanged.
Does anyone have a (list, web site, reference) which lists which C0 and C1
control codes "wreak havoc upon the unsuspecting" and why?
Bill Kurmey, Edmonton, AB, Canada
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