143591 - diettogo.com - overlapping text on web page

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Tech Evangelism Graveyard :: English US, defect)

Description

[Matthew Hetzel]

From Bugzilla Helper:
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0rc2) Gecko/20020510
BuildID:    2002051013

The text in the middle of the page (http://www.diettogo.com/obesity.htm) is
overlapping.  Problem occured with both RC1 and RC2.  Netscape 4.77 seems to
display page correctly.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Load the page, scroll down.

Comment 1

[Boris Zbarsky [:bzbarsky]]

NS4 is buggy. The page has a div with "height: 600px" set on it, and content
that's way taller than 600px.  The content overflows the div and overlaps other
content, which is the correct layout given that CSS.

Comment 2

[Scott Gifford]

I also see this on:

    http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;Q265424

Comment 3

[Scott]

I see this on 90% of the knowledge base articles on Microsoft's web site.

Here is an example page:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;q298576

Comment 4

[Bob Clary [:bc] (inactive)]

tech evang june 2003 reorg

Comment 5

[Saso Marucelj]

The same problem can be found on: http://www.grayresearch.com/sopsoftw.htm

Saso.

Comment 6

[Chris Lawson (gone)]

INCOMPLETE due to lack of activity since the end of 2009.

If someone is willing to investigate the issues raised in this bug to determine whether they still exist, *and* work with the site in question to fix any existing issues, please feel free to re-open and assign to yourself.

Sorry for the bugspam; filter on "NO MORE PRE-2010 TE BUGS" to remove.