274103 - URLS such as //science.slashdot.org show bad on linux

Status: VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 217527

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[Trever Adams]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041204 Firefox/1.0
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041204 Firefox/1.0

The text gets all screwed up when these urls and text overlaps other text,
wrapping doesn't work, etc.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Go to slashdot.org
2. View poorly made code
3. See the problem.

Actual Results:  
Is this a bug in firefox or in slashdot.org?
Text doesn't wrap, text overlaps other text.

Comment 1

[Jo Hermans]

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 217527 ***

Comment 2

[Michael Lefevre]

verified duplicate

(this has been fixed since Firefox 1.0 - it'll work in Mozilla 1.8 and Firefox 1.1)

Comment 3

[Trever Adams]

So, by since, do you mean including or after? (I have seen since used both ways
in bugzilla.)

Because I am using 1.0 as the agent says.

Comment 4

[Trever Adams]

Nevermind, I have my answer.

Comment 5

[Reed Loden [:reed]]

--> Websites :: www.mozilla.com so timeless can close out Firefox :: Product Site.

Comment 6

[:Gavin Sharp [email: [e-mail]]]

-> Firefox::General (939393)