Closed
Bug 255483
Opened 20 years ago
Closed 20 years ago
substituting a semicolon for a colon in http results in all web traffic being redirected to microsoft.com
Categories
(Firefox :: General, defect)
Tracking
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VERIFIED
DUPLICATE
of bug 231720
People
(Reporter: fibbi, Assigned: bugzilla)
References
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Details
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040626 Firefox/0.9.1 StumbleUpon/1.995 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040626 Firefox/0.9.1 StumbleUpon/1.995 When you enter a url, if you accidentally(or intentionally, as the case may be) substitute a semicolon for a colon in "http", any url gets redirected to microsoft.com examples include: http;//www.mozilla.org http;//www.slashdot.org Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.enter a url 2.change http:// to http;// 3.press enter Actual Results: it goes to microsoft.com Expected Results: some sort of error, or more helpfully, automatically treating it as if it were a colon.
Comment 1•20 years ago
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http://http is owned by Microsoft so your mistype will result in a search for that. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 235478 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Updated•20 years ago
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Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
Updated•20 years ago
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Status: VERIFIED → UNCONFIRMED
Resolution: DUPLICATE → ---
Comment 2•20 years ago
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*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 231720 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago → 20 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Comment 3•20 years ago
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Verifying old and obvious dupes. Sorry for bugspam.
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
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