230845 - External link launchs second browser window maximized at combined width of dual monitors

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 174393

(SeaMonkey :: General, defect)

Description

[Keith Page]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031007
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031007

In a dual monitor configuration on windows xp when launching a link
external(thunderbird) and mozilla is not already launched, it will launch a
second window behind the actual one that is the combined width of the dual
monitors. 

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.setup dual monitor system on xp
2. with mozilla closed click a link from an external program

Actual Results:  
two windows open, the main page is correct resolution and holds the site
requested, the second is far too wide, maximized and blank.

Expected Results:  
mozilla should have only opened the second window not the first

Comment 1

[Asa Dotzler [:asa]]

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 174393 ***