Re: Weird URL

[Micheal Espinola Jr <michealespinola () gmail com>]

Ahh, good call!

On 8/1/05, Steve Friedl <steve () unixwiz net> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 11:26:27AM -0400, Bug Traq wrote:
> > Paste this URL in a firefox browser address bar and see what happens.
> > http://https/;//gmail.google.com
> >
> > Anyone know why?
>
> You get the same thing when you enter just
>
>        https
>
> and it's because www.paypal.com is the first Google hit for this term
> (via I'm Feeling Lucky) as invoked by Firefox for non URLs.
>
> Steve
>
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