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novel use of URL as a direct command line interface

This ITU news item explains how travelers can use their browser's URL field as a sort of direct query line for flight status information for any flight involving Geneva Int'l Airport (Switzerland). I gather they've algorithmically reserved namespace within .aero to make what they've put online possible. Don't take my word for it. Try this URL right now: http://ba723.aero/.

Posted by Matt Shobe on October 17, 2003 03:09 PM |

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