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Re: Firefox 3.6.12 Java Problems?

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From: Buffalo
Date: Sun, 07 Nov 2010 17:44
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James Chen wrote:
> LouB <Lou@invalid.invalid> wrote in
> news:4CD687BC.8090804@invalid.invalid:
>
>>
>> Clear your cache for starters.
>> Also, I received a Java update this AM.
>
> Thanks to all for the help!
> Safemode or clearing privacy, disabling addons and so forth did not
> help so I backed up my Bookmarks, passowrds etc and totally removed
> firefox, including personal settings. Then I downloaded a fresh copy,
> installed it and NOW IT WORKS !!
>
> Looking at the install date for the original copy, it seems to
> coincide approximately to when I started getting the failures so
> something must have gone amok with the upgrade.
>
> Thanks again!
> Chen

Thanks for posting how you solved it.
Buffalo
PS: I've had problems with FF before and it seemed that if I just
uninstalled it (keeping my BMs etc) and reinstalled it, it would work. This
has only happened a couple of times in the last 3 yrs. I use Win2000Pro.
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