full-disclosure - Weird URL

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Date: Mon Aug  1 16:37:46 2005
From: admin at westdene.net (admin@...tdene.net)
Subject: Weird URL

> Paste this URL in a firefox browser address bar and see what happens.
> http://https/;//gmail.google.com
>
> Anyone know why?
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On my Firefox that URL sends me to Paypal.com. Try just http and https. On
my system the latter sends me to paypal.com while the former sends me to
www.microsoft.com. dunno why

westdene