285022 - when I click on bookmarked link I get an error can't find link then when I re-click the same link it goes to it without problem

Status: RESOLVED EXPIRED

(Firefox :: Bookmarks & History, defect)

Description

[don mayer]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.6) Gecko/20050225 Firefox/1.0.1
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.6) Gecko/20050225 Firefox/1.0.1

When I try to open a link such as http://www.tucows.com/windows.html or
http://www.planetpdf.com/ebookarticle.asp?ContentID=6133 as examples I get an
error window which pos up and says "link name : could not be found. Please check
name and try again".  When I click "OK" and then try to reload the page it goes
to the page with no problem. This has happened numerous times on two different
PC's, but does not happaen every time.

Reproducible: Sometimes

Steps to Reproduce:
1.click on a bookmarked link
2.then click on OK in pop up error window
3.reclick on bookmarked link

Actual Results:  
the page loads after the second attempt after the error message

Expected Results:  
gone directly to the bookmarked link

the bug occurs under the default theme and walnut 1.0.2

Comment 1

[Gervase Markham [:gerv]]

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Comment 2

[Gervase Markham [:gerv]]

This bug has been automatically resolved after a period of inactivity (see above
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Comment 3

[Mike Connor [:mconnor]]

sorry for bugspam, long-overdue mass reassign of ancient QA contact bugs, filter on "beltznerLovesGoats" to get rid of this mass change