url question

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

Gerhard Magnus wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> 	Here's a linux issue that's starting to confuse me.  Why is it that
> when I look at the properties of files and folders (via the right mouse
> button) I see that some have a url associated with them?  These are not
> objects on the Web, but things like the Trash icon on the KDE desktop
> (trash:/).
> 
> Jerry
> 
Because a URL can describe more then a web page. Konqueror, the
default KDE browser, is also a file system browser, and knows about
a lot of formats that other browsers may not handle.

Mikkel
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