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[nycphp-talk] OT: Firefox Failing on Windows XP

Dan Cech dcech at phpwerx.net
Mon Nov 29 10:04:10 EST 2004


What version of Firefox are you running?

Have you tried starting Firefox in safe mode?

Also, there may be issues with your profile, you could try starting 
Firefox in profile manager mode and creating a new profile.

Dan

Jeff Siegel wrote:
> This problem is so strange I'm not even sure how to describe it. I've
> been using Firefox (and its previous incarnations) for quite some time.
> Then I encountered the following problem. Firefox has become completely
> unusable. I'm not sure if this is a Firefox issue or a WinXP issue 
> though the problems described below have only affected Firefox and all 
> of my other applications are working correctly. Here are some examples 
> of the problems I've encountered.
> 
> a) On startup the default 'home' page does not appear though I can 
> right-click on the page and view the html source.
> b) I can not type anything into the address box nor the Google search box.
> c) The menus are inaccessible through either the mouse or keyboard. In 
> fact, Firefox does not respond to any keyboard commands.
> 
> I've tried uninstalling and reinstalling. No luck.
> 
> Any clues?
> 
> Jeff S.
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