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From: cesarc56 at yahoo.com (Cesar)
Subject: Does your IE6 crash with these "URLs"?

It crashed my Win2K IE ver 6.0.2800.1106

Cesar.
--- Martin <nakal@....de> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a question. I would like to know, if you can
> also crash 
> IE6, when typing the following "URL":
> 
> ftp*://?
> 
> I have also tried from HTML like this:
> 
> <html>
> <body>
> <script language="JavaScript">
> window.open("ftp://ftp*://?");
> </script>
> </body>
> </html>
> 
> I could crash IE about a year ago with the first
> "URL" above 
> and I've sent already various crash reports to
> Microsoft a 
> long time ago. There was no reaction.
> 
> That's why I just want to ask if someone can check
> this for me. 
> Maybe only my 3 PCs are weird.
> 
> Thanks,
> Martin
> 
> 
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