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Hey PG, on Firefox on Ubuntu Linux all the text on this page scrolls about 2 page to the left. First time I've this on YC. Obligatory screenshot: http://timony.com/mickzblog/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/yc.jp...

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A couple people tried to make bulleted lists (maybe a Windows user thing), which News interpreted as code.

http://news.ycombinator.com/formatdoc

I should figure out how to catch these.

I was wondering what it was. U could always validate the input and check for the particular characters in that sequence and remove them? Hmmm, might be a good question for YC, how do people validate input from users?

Same is true with FF3 on OS X.

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