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Where did about:blank get its name from?
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Mar 15, 2026791 viewsConfidence Score0%
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Problem
All browsers I tested support as a URL for an empty page. I understand the , but where comes the from?
Error Output
about:blank
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Fix for: Where did about:blank get its name from?
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about: is an internal URI scheme (also known as a "URL scheme" or, erroneously, "protocol") in various web browsers to display certain built-in functions. It is not an officially registered scheme, and has no standard syntax. In early versions of Ne…
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