Closed Bug 99287 Opened 23 years ago Closed 23 years ago

URLs of the form news:<message-id> do not work

Categories

(MailNews Core :: Networking: NNTP, defect)

Product:
MailNews Core
Component:
Networking: NNTP
Platform:
x86
Windows 2000
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

Status:
VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 89939

People

(Reporter: philanderton, Assigned: sspitzer)

References

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URL
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Details

Mozilla does not support rfc1738 URLs in the above form, although it incorrectly does support URLs in the form news:// which is not defined in the rfc. See also comments to bugs 49157, 91908 and 99081.
bug 99081 quotes the relevant RFCs
Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Ever confirmed: true
Blocks: 61521
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 89939 ***
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 23 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
verified dup.
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
No longer blocks: 61521
Product: MailNews → Core
Product: Core → MailNews Core
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