Here's the pared down code that CGI generated which works in IE but not Firefox. Clicking on the submit button invokes the URL http://wrights/index2.html, not the cgi script itself. 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
<!DOCTYPE html
    PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
     "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US" xml:lang="en-U
+S"><head><title>Wright Popcorn &amp; Nut Company - Web Store</title>
<style type="text/css">

    <!--/* <![CDATA[ */
    img {border:0 none;}
                                                      a {text-decorati
+on:none}

    /* ]]> */-->
</style>

</head><body bgcolor="#FFA1A6"><div style="position:absolute; left:0px
+; top:150px;">
    <img border="0" src="menuborder.gif" />
</div>
<div style="position:absolute; left:25px; top:150px;">
    <a href="http://wrights/index2.html" />  ## problem link
    <img border="0" src="home.gif" />

</div>
<table border="0" cellpading="5">
    <tr>
        <td><img border="0" src="cornerlogo.gif" /></td>
        <td width="20%"></td>
        <td><img border="0" src="wrightlogo.gif" /></td>
    </tr>
</table>
<br />
<br />
<br />
<form method="post" action="/testbasket.cgi" enctype="application/x-ww
+w-form-urlencoded">

<input type="hidden" name="page" value="1"  /><table border="0" cellsp
+acing="0" cellpadding="0">
    <tr>
        <td rowspan="2" valign="top"><img src="order1.jpg" /></td>
        <td><table border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="5">
            <tr>
                <td colspan="5"><center>
    <h1>
        Web Store
    </h1>
</center></td>

            </tr>
        </table></td>
    </tr>
</table>

<input type="submit" name="Go to Step 2" value="Go to Step 2" /><div><
+/div></form></body></html>

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In reply to Re^2: CGI.pm form buttons and Firefox by Popcorn Dave
in thread CGI.pm form buttons and Firefox by Popcorn Dave

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