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blahajyesterday at 5:58 PM2 repliesview on HN

I found out today that the location header of an HTTP redirect can be a tel:+ URI and phone's will actually ask you whether you want to call that number.


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mediumdeviationtoday at 5:01 AM

Links can have that as their href and it will also work as you'd expect. It's the telephone equivalent of the more well-known mailto: scheme

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Aachentoday at 5:28 PM

Did you know that you can assign arbitrary programs (protocol handlers) to arbitrary protocols?