>On Fri, 22 Sep 1995, Howard B Owen wrote: >> > [reference to long host name in url causing core dump] >> >> I cannot reproduce this bug on the following platforms: >Jim Wright: >look at http://keck.ucsf.edu/~jwright/ and click on the BOMB icon. >i've toasted netscape 1.2n, lynx 2.3.7, mosaic 2.7b1, arena 0.97h. >however, weblint 1.011 has no problem with it. I posted back to the list last Sunday that I had been able to reproduce the bug on every platform I tried after I turned off proxy forwarding of http. Makes sense when you think about it. :Matthew James Sheppard wrote in private email: : ::Make sure your proxy is turned off, else the error is handled correctly. : :Right you are. I can now reproduce the bug on all three platforms. : :Mosaic 2.4 on SunOS 4.1.4 does not manifest the bug as far as I've :been able to determine. Neither does Microsoft Internet Explorer on :Windows 95. : :My stomach hurts. 8( My stomach feels a little better now. Netscape's latest releases fix the problem on each of the above platforms. At least the original long domain URL no longer crashes the browser. -- Howard Owen hbo@octel.com Octel Communications Corporation 1024/DC671C31 = Internet Guy/Webmaster 1001 Murphy Ranch Rd. 37 A0 46 EE BE 408-324-6576 Voice and FAX Milpitas CA 95035-7912 95 DB 92 E8 39 I am not a pay TV service! http://www.egbok.com/hbo.htm 80 89 A9 F9 3D FB