Ah...
[ftp=ftp://ftp.cryptoguru.org/LBC]ftp://ftp.cryptoguru.org/LBC[/ftp]
HTTP cant work because its FTP
Yes ... the forum software puts the http: there
and in the second link you miss the : before the //
No,
I put in there
[url=ftp://ftp.cryptoguru.org/LBC]ftp://ftp.cryptoguru.org/LBC[/url]
and the forum software makes a
[url=http://ftp://ftp.cryptoguru.org/LBC]ftp://ftp.cryptoguru.org/LBC[/url]
out of this. Every time. Automagically. Your suggested ftp-markup works well and guess I can live with that level of bbcode-baroqueness.
Rico