I submitted bug# 131654 - mentions this and another problem. I think bug# 128857 is also closely related.
a user wrote: >I have found that if I use the "search directory" dropdown in the default >bookmarks, I get transported to netscape no matter what "search" is >selected, e.g. altavista. Considering this, I have deleted the "search >directory" in the bookmarks since it is useless, misleading and >aggravating. > >Is this a bug? or because netscape is also installed? designed to be >that way? >
