Re: iceweasel 8.0 www.bsi.de triggers "The connection was reset"

[Weaver <weaver@riseup.net>]

On Mon, 14 Nov 2011 10:02:23 +0100
Jörg-Volker Peetz <jvpeetz@web.de> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> using iceweasel 8.0 and calling http://www.bsi.de results in a page
> showing "The connection was reset" whereas using plain firefox 8.0 on
> the very same computer with the same profile does show the web-page
> of BSI. I already filed a bug (#648696).
> Can anybody confirm this misbehavior of iceweasel 8?
> Any comments?

Hello,

Yes, that's right.
'Connecting'...'Waiting'...then 'the connection was reset' pop-up.
Iceweasel 8 on SID, here.

I don't have Firefox installed to reproduce the other half of the
equation, but I don't have any trouble bringing up

https://www.bsi.bund.de/DE/Home/home_node.html

In Konqueror 4.6.5.
Regards,

Weaver 

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