Re: Reproducible crash on BBC news web site

In message <2932b62c57.tigger@bc63.orpheusinternet.co.uk>
Nick Roberts <tigger@orpheusinternet.co.uk> wrote:

>In message <e538402c57.DaveMeUK@my.inbox.com>
> David Higton <dave@davehigton.me.uk> wrote:
>
>> To my surprise, there is a 100% reproducible crash when visiting a
>> URL on the BBC news web site. Reported as Mantis issue 2611, with
>> crash dump supplied.
>>
>> Happens with 4436 and 4433. I'll try some earlier versions to see
>> if I can find a point of introduction.
>>
>> Dave
>
>URL?
>
>The obvious one (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/) works OK for me (4437 on
>Titanium).
>
>In case it was a Javascript thing, I tried with an without "Disable
>Javascript) and it worked (or at least, didn't crash) in either case.

I reported the URL in the Mantis case. Vince added a note to the
effect that it is a JS thing - turn JS off, no crash.

I still think it's unfortunate that a bit of JS can cause NS to crash.

Dave