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Both problems soveld!  The RSS thing was fairly easy to figure out. It's just that the whole documentation system is a little whacked. The comment problem was that a user could leave a comment without leaving a name or email. This was because somehow I had a user with a blank username!  Killed that user and I'm good to go!Brent
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The address of a website, a type of [[Uniform resource identifier|Uniform resource identifier (URI)]].
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The address of a file (or 'resource') accessible on the internet. The type of resource depends on the internet application protocol (such as HTTP or FTP). Using the web's [[Hypertext Transfer Protocol]], the resource can be an [[HTML]] page, an image file, a program, or any other file supported by HTTP. The URL contains the name of the protocol required to access the resource, a domain name that identifies a specific computer on the Internet, and a hierarchical description of a file location on the computer.
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Latest revision as of 13:06, 19 November 2013

The address of a website, a type of Uniform resource identifier (URI).

The address of a file (or 'resource') accessible on the internet. The type of resource depends on the internet application protocol (such as HTTP or FTP). Using the web's Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the resource can be an HTML page, an image file, a program, or any other file supported by HTTP. The URL contains the name of the protocol required to access the resource, a domain name that identifies a specific computer on the Internet, and a hierarchical description of a file location on the computer.

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