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Re: internet explorer view-source url


From: "John C. Hennessy" <johnh () charm net>
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 10:08:00 -0700

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It seems that if you put in view-source:http://someip:19 and the ip has an
open chargen server IE will happily sit there and take in the data.
Raises cpu utilization a bit, and it doesn't go down or stop if you enter
another url and continue browsing.

John C. Hennessy
Information security analyst

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