I have found the links to unpublished bugs and have probably had the same thoughts; however, if you have or can open an iTAR you can then reference the bug number in the iTAR so the analyst can check if the bug applies to your problem. IMHO -- Mark D Powell -- -----Original Message----- From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Post, Ethan Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 2:47 PM To: Oracle-L Freelists Subject: RE: RSS Feeds, Metalink and a New Sign Out Button here is another one I don't like, when I click a link and get a message like this, if it is unpublished then don't link to it. MetaLink V2 - Note Bug 2702653.cannot be displayed. Possible reasons are: The bug is not classified as publicly accessible ("non-public"). The bug is filed under a product for which you have no license. To view your product licenses go in your User profile and select the Show License option. The bug was filed before June 1996. Only bugs that were opened after this date are accessible on this server. The bug number does not exist (it was referenced incorrectly). If you still have questions about why you weren't able to access this bug number, please use the Feedback button at the bottom of the left-hand menu bar. -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l