[whatwg] URL: file: URLs
    Benjamin Smedberg 
    benjamin at smedbergs.us
       
    Wed Oct 31 07:38:36 PDT 2012
    
    
  
On 10/30/2012 7:41 PM, João Eiras wrote:
>
>
> I currently do not have Windows to test but I think I recall IE (or 
> Opera?) opening file://server/share if there was a network share at 
> \\server\share
Firefox has considered and rejected that kind of proposal for security 
reasons. I can't find the bug right now, but I suspect that we would not 
implement that feature even if it were specced.
--BDS
    
    
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