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firefox-3.0 package

  1. Bug #304942
  2. Comment #12

Comment 12 for bug 304942

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spbike (bill-broadley) wrote : Re: Firefox explodes to 1.2GB on simple URL.

I changed the <pre> to <xmp> and it's fixed. <pre> doesn't prevent HTML tags from working, <XMP> does which seems to be the intent. Looks like OCR mistakes put some random <b and the like, and firefox is likely trying to parse what looks like a 100k line tag.

So I don't think ti's a bug anymore.