exo-open: URIs beginning with "www." not opened in the browser

[Ambrose Li]

On 11/04/06, Jannis Pohlmann <info at sten-net.de> wrote:
> Error: Failed to send command: 500 command not parseable
> $ firefox -remote "openURL(http://www.xfce.org,new-window)"
>
> This is strange and feels inconsistent, but FF 1.5 is crap anyway.

I searched the kb on mozillazine. It seems that for Firefox 1.5 it is now just

firefox -new-window www.xfce.org

(No -remote or openURL.) I tried it and it seems to work.