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# Brackets?
In a filename? Whilst using open standards which prohibit such illegal characters?

Silly man, interweb is not Windows!
(I helped save b3ta! wheelybird mreee!, Fri 17 Mar 2006, 19:37, archived)
# they don't prohibit it, do they?
*Rs TFM*
(I helped save b3ta! spacefish bong!, Fri 17 Mar 2006, 20:33, archived)
# They are perfectly legal
To quote RFC 1738:

Thus, only alphanumerics, the special characters "$-_.+!*'(),", and
reserved characters used for their reserved purposes may be used
unencoded within a URL.

Although this fact should not detract from the titishness of the original poster
(Ravenous Bugblatter Beast This content may not be working. Please try again., Fri 17 Mar 2006, 20:42, archived)