312004 - firefox hangs.

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[MG]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8b5) Gecko/20051006 Firefox/1.4.1
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8b5) Gecko/20051006 Firefox/1.4.1

in JavaScriptConsole error logged:
Error: uncaught exception: [Exception... "Component returned failure code:
0x805e000a [nsIDOMLocation.href]"  nsresult: "0x805e000a (<unknown>)"  location:
"JS frame :: http://code.fastclick.net/is.js :: FCx :: line 84"  data: no]

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open link http://www.newszoom.com/search/latest/winmx/news/
2. click on "Top 10 Winmx Alternatives" (copy/paste of the direct link does not
cause error)
3. 

Actual Results:  
firefox opens new tab. jscript error not caught. firefox hangs, only able to close.

Expected Results:  
new tab with page displayed:
ref: http://www.newszoom.com/search/read/winmx/027689300.1129001881/1/02/

using extensions:
Adblock 0.5.2.039
Customize Google 0.29
Disable Targets for downloads 1.0
Tabbrowser Preferences 1.2.8.5
Download Statusbar 0.9.3.1
IEview 1.2.6.1

Comment 1

[Ria Klaassen (not reading all bugmail)]

Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8b5) Gecko/20051010
Firefox/1.4.1 ID:2005101021

WFM.

Comment 2

[Peter van der Woude [:Peter6]]

1. Uninstall Adblock 0.5.2.039 (it sux, had zero development in over 2 years)
2. Install Adblock Plus ( http://bene.sitesled.com/adblock.htm )

should fix it

Comment 3

[Wayne Mery (:wsmwk)]

WFM Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.0.1) Gecko/20060111 Firefox/1.5.0.1