[Mediawiki-l] Oddity noticed: www. vs no www. in URL

Mon Jun 5 19:03:11 UTC 2006

It's not to do with mediawiki, but read this - WWW is deprecated, so  
it sure ain't a bug:

http://no-www.org/

On Jun 5, 2006, at 11:01 AM, Nomad of Norad (David C Hall) wrote:
> I have just noticed an oddity.  I am using MediaWiki 1.6.5, and had it
> bookmarked as joshua-wopr.com/wiki but recently changed the bookmarked
> url to www.joshua-wopr.com/wiki and started editting some of my pages.
>
> I have noticed that when I complete an edit, and it redisplays the
> editted page at me, the url is now sans www., and so if I click on  
> Edit
> again, or follow a link to another page and select Edit on that one, I
> get prompted to log in again!
>
> Is this a bug, or a feature?  :-D  Is there a way around it?
>
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