106441 - when downloadng attachments user is logged out

Status: VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 105917

(Core Graveyard :: File Handling, defect)

Description

[James McDonald]

From Bugzilla Helper:
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.5+) Gecko/20011018
BuildID:    2001101822

If you have a message in your hotmail inbox that has an attachment and you click
on the attachment to download it. 

After it goes to the "this attachment doesn't have a virus screen do you want to
download it?" when you click download you are logged out of hotmail and asked to
reenter your password. Reentering your password doesn't help it just does a loop
and sends you back to the same please reenter password screen.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.click on email in inbox that has an attachment
2 [details] [diff] [review].click on the attachment hyperlink
3.click the download button


Actual Results:  The browser takes you to a please reenter password screen

Expected Results:  download the file attachment

Comment 1

[sairuh (rarely reading bugmail)]

file handling...might also be a dup.

Comment 2

[Ashley Bischoff (blog at handcoding.com)]

Related to bug 105917?

Comment 3

[Benoit Poulet]

It's true, i have a lot of users who use hotmail, and i rolledback to netscape
4.7 because of that.

Comment 4

[Ashley Bischoff (blog at handcoding.com)]

Ok, marking NEW. Bug 105917 is another hotmail-related bug.

Comment 5

[Bill Law]

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 105917 ***

Comment 6

[sairuh (rarely reading bugmail)]

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