<div><div>Here's an explaination about this redirection that I saw on Digg last week:<br><a href="http://www.digg.com/links/Why_do_Malformed_URLs_Redirect_to_Microsoft_" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
http://www.digg.com/links/Why_do_Malformed_URLs_Redirect_to_Microsoft_</a>
<br>-scottmc<br><br> </div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div style="direction: ltr;"><span class="e" id="q_109ffad8e28d06c8_1">
<div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> 1. Re: Second NBLUG.org Linux on Xbox link redirects to<br> <a href="http://Microsoft.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
Microsoft.com</a> (in FireFox) (Eric Eisenhart)
<br><br><br>----------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br>Message: 1<br>Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2006 10:28:58 -0800<br>From: Eric Eisenhart <<a href="mailto:eric@nblug.org" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
eric@nblug.org</a>>
<br>Subject: Re: [NBLUG/talk] Second NBLUG.org Linux on Xbox link<br> redirects to <a href="http://Microsoft.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">Microsoft.com</a> (in FireFox)
<br>To: "General NBLUG chatter about anything Linux, answers to questions,
<br> etc." <<a href="mailto:talk@nblug.org" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">talk@nblug.org</a>><br>Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:20060315182858.GY22851@atlantic.devin.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
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<br><br>On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 09:06:21AM -0800, A.C. wrote:<br>> It turns out that there's an extra http:// in the second link, and while<br>> Konqueror just displays your typical "An error occurred", Firefox must
<br><br>Ooops. Fixed.<br></blockquote></div></span></div></blockquote></div><br>