Closed Bug 273118 Opened 20 years ago Closed 20 years ago

double http://http:// in location bar leads to microsoft.com

Categories

(Firefox :: Address Bar, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
Address Bar
Platform:
x86
Windows 2000
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 231720

People

(Reporter: asd, Assigned: bugs)

References

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URL
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Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041107 Firefox/1.0
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041107 Firefox/1.0

double http://http://  in location bar leads to microsoft.com
as discribed in inquirer
http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=20046

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. type http://http:// in the location bar
2. followed by any domain

Actual Results:  
microsoft.com opens

Expected Results:  
delete one of the two http:// 's
surely this must be a joke... making microsoft pay for bandwidth of invalid url's?

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 231720 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
v.

How dumb a behaviour...
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
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