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1995-09-22 - Re: Another Netscape Bug (and possible security hole)

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From: Yih-Chun Hu <yihchun@u.washington.edu>
To: “Dietrich J. Kappe” <goedel@tezcat.com>
Message Hash: 44f68106683286b0ab038438176687a6bf121b31caac9c8307a1ae34a3bd389c
Message ID: <Pine.OSF.3.91j.950922100229.23946B-100000@saul3.u.washington.edu>
Reply To: <v01510100ac8821ac2b23@[206.1.161.4]>
UTC Datetime: 1995-09-22 17:04:56 UTC
Raw Date: Fri, 22 Sep 95 10:04:56 PDT

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From: Yih-Chun Hu <yihchun@u.washington.edu>
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 95 10:04:56 PDT
To: "Dietrich J. Kappe" <goedel@tezcat.com>
Subject: Re: Another Netscape Bug (and possible security hole)
In-Reply-To: <v01510100ac8821ac2b23@[206.1.161.4]>
Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.91j.950922100229.23946B-100000@saul3.u.washington.edu>
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On Fri, 22 Sep 1995, Dietrich J. Kappe wrote:

> Netscape 1.1N on a powermac crashes hard on that url. If anyone wants to try
> it out, I've put up a simple page with the url at
> 

Netscape, Windows (its a school computer) works fine w/ a proxy.
When there is no proxy, Windows dies. EMM dies. Lots of stuff dies.
So use a proxy.

> http://www.redweb.com/experiment/bug.html
> 
> *warning* view the source before you click on strange links!!!

Sometimes you won't expect it, ie for netscape enhancements click
here (or on the Netscape logo).

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