Odd happening with Firefox

Mike Clarke jmc-freebsd2 at milibyte.co.uk
Fri Sep 2 08:22:19 UTC 2016


On Friday 02 Sep 2016 01:49:31 Polytropon wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Sep 2016 19:30:17 -0400 (EDT), Chris Hill wrote:
> > I get that "encountered an error" too, but only if I leave the trailing
> > '[1]' on the link. If I copy and paste the URL, it's fine.
> > [...]
> > For me the redirect works as stated (less the trailing '[3]' and the
> > leading and trailing '/').
> 
> I assume this is just a strange way of the MUA (or the author?)
> to denote URLs. ;-)

Yes the links at the bottom of the email with [1] etc seem to have been 
injected somewhere in transit, probably my my MUA (Kmail) - certainly not 
typed in by me.

-- 
Mike Clarke


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