Posted by J.O. Aho on 01/04/07 08:55

Steve wrote:
> i'm not certain what is causing the following problem. i'm using apache and
> have created an alias similar to:
>
> blah.example.com
>
> i can pull up this site just fine by typing the address in the browser.
> however, the site generates an email with a clickable link like:
>
> http://blah.example.com/?userName=jblow&passport=abcdefg
>
> and, when i click this link from within the email, my browser opens and
> shows a standard 404 error (not found). if i open a browser window manually
> and paste the link in, i get the same problem. in the same browser session,
> if i simply try blah.example.com after the 404 error, i continue to get a
> 404 error. however, if i open a new browser window and try just using
> blah.example.com again, the site pulls up just fine.
>
> i'm wondering if this is an issue with my apache config or if this is
> something related to my browser...which is ie 7.

It's the browser that isn't working.


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//Aho

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