Closed Bug 249319 Opened 20 years ago Closed 20 years ago

Clicking links in AOL Instant Messenger causes error window to open; Unknown Handler

Categories

(Firefox :: General, defect)

x86
Windows XP
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

()

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 246078

People

(Reporter: brantastic1, Assigned: bugzilla)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040626 Firefox/0.9.1
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040626 Firefox/0.9.1

When you click a link in aol instant messenger, only fireforx, not mozilla, says 
"website you type in"; program not found
next window...
entitled "Unknown Handler" Unable to find an application to handle the protocol
"http" of the hyperlink you selected.  it never did this in .7 

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Log in to AOL instant messenger with firefox default browser
2. type in a link or click a website link in a profile
3. click the link and viola error

Actual Results:  
"website you type in"; program not found
next window...
entitled "Unknown Handler" Unable to find an application to handle the protocol
"http" of the hyperlink you selected.  it never did this in .7 

Expected Results:  
click the link and open up firefox without an error box
This sounds a lot like Bug 246078, if you disagree please feel free to reopen
this bug.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 246078 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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