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Status: Archived
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Closed: May 2017
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OS: Linux
Pri: 2
Type: Bug



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Page caused javascript file to be externally opened as a .txt file

Reported by khym.cha...@gmail.com, May 17 2016

Issue description

UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/50.0.2661.102 Safari/537.36

Steps to reproduce the problem:
1. Go to http://wonkette.com/601931/alex-jones-michelle-obama-murdered-joan-rivers

What is the expected behavior?
No external programs are opened.

What went wrong?
A Javascript file was downloaded into my download directory as "f.txt" and then opened with kwirte

Did this work before? N/A 

Chrome version: 50.0.2661.102  Channel: stable
OS Version: Fedora 23
Flash Version: Shockwave Flash 21.0 r0

HTML attached as "chrome_bu.html", Javascript attached as "f.txt"

This bug is discussed in greater detail at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/28535603/google-chrome-forcing-download-of-f-txt-file
 
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Comment 1 by sheriffbot@chromium.org, May 18 2017

Status: Archived (was: Unconfirmed)
Issue has not been modified or commented on in the last 365 days, please re-open or file a new bug if this is still an issue.

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