Closed Bug 334888 Opened 18 years ago Closed 18 years ago

URL (http://news.bbc.co.uk) comes up empty, status at page bottom indicates "Done"

Categories

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
General
Platform:
x86
Windows XP
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED WORKSFORME

People

(Reporter: cbb, Unassigned)

References

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.0.2) Gecko/20060308 Firefox/1.5.0.2
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.0.2) Gecko/20060308 Firefox/1.5.0.2

BBC News front page URL "http://news.bbc.co.uk" comes up empty, status at page bottom indicates "Done". However, a sub-site eg. "http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/4925704.stm" can be accessed normally using RSS tabs. Problem appeared for the first time about 3 weeks ago. Can access the same front page URL with Internet Explorer.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Go to URL "http://news.bbc.co.uk" (alias "bbcnews.com")
2.
3.
Actual Results:  
Blank window (with the usual toolbars). Status at bottom left of window indicates "Done".

Expected Results:  
Full window with the front page news material.
*** Bug 334889 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
WFM.
(Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.8.0.3) Gecko/20060426 Firefox/1.5.0.3 and 
(Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9a1) Gecko/20060517 Minefield/3.0a1

Can you still reproduce the bug ?
It seems the bug has disappeared, before it was possible to isolate the problem (private communication with reporter). Marking WORKSFORME.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 18 years ago
Resolution: --- → WORKSFORME
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