Closed Bug 29166 Opened 25 years ago Closed 25 years ago

Changing Navigator pref to "Last Page Visited" always brings you to Waterson's homepage...

Categories

(SeaMonkey :: Preferences, defect, P2)

Product:
SeaMonkey
Component:
Preferences
Type:
defect

Tracking

(Not tracked)

Status:
VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 27984

People

(Reporter: jcarpenter0524, Assigned: matt)

Details

(Whiteboard: [PDT+]) 

Overview Description: 
Strange "Waterson attractor" occurs when you set your prefs to start your 
browser on the "last page visited"

Steps to Reproduce: 
- edit preferences
- under Navigator, select "Navigator starts with [last page visited]" 
- close browser
- start browser

Actual Results: 
browser starts on http://people.netscape.com/waterson

Expected Results: 
browser should start on whatever page you left off on.

Build Date & Platform Bug Found: 
2000022408 Win98

Additional Builds and Platforms Tested On: 
WinNT
Linux
Mac
adding beta1 to keywords
Severity: critical → major
Keywords: beta1
Priority: P3 → P1
PDT+ to disable feature.  Please give ETA to fix in the Status Summary.
Whiteboard: [PDT+]
You've got to be kidding me? :-)  What kind of psycho easter egg is this?!?
Priority: P1 → P2
Target Milestone: M14
I think sspitzer was fixing this.
yes, this bug is a duplicate of 27984.

the fix belongs in the C++ method nsGlobalHistory::GetLastPageVisted()

stealing beta1 and PDT+ from this bug, to 27984

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 27984 ***
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 25 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
verif.
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
Product: Browser → Seamonkey
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