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From: Ed Mullen on 24 Mar 2010 22:00 New World Disorder wrote: > "Ed Mullen"<ed(a)edmullen.net> wrote in message > news:3kab2l.2pa.17.1(a)news.alt.net... >> New World Disorder wrote: >>> "Ed Mullen"<ed(a)edmullen.net> wrote in message >>> news:3ka8ml.o4p.17.1(a)news.alt.net... >>>> New World Disorder wrote: >>>>> No matter what I do, it shows the hourglass then stops. >>>> >>>> Well, you're certainly online to send this group post. >>>> >>>> The batteries in my crystal ball died. You're going to have to provide >>>> more info. Like >>>> >>>> - what O/S? >>>> - what are you trying to do? >>>> - what /exactly/ is happening? >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Ed Mullen >>>> http://edmullen.net >>>> When God is amazed, does he say: "Oh my Me!"? >>> >>> Thanks, Yep, I'm online with M$OE, so the network is fine, but Mozilla >>> Firefox seems to be getting blocked. >>> I ran HiJackThis, RegMech, SUPERANTISPYWARE, F-Secure Anti-Virus, PC >>> Pitstop, Trojan Killer, NOTHING. >>> The problems started with the new upgrade to Firefox. >>> I'm using WIN XP Sp3. >>> >>> >> >> Since it happened after an upgrade I would suspect a firewall. After an >> upgrade firewalls usually consider FF a "new" program. You should have >> been prompted to allow it access to the Internet, but sometimes that >> doesn't happen with some firewalls. >> >> -- >> Ed Mullen >> http://edmullen.net >> Always try to be modest. And be damn proud of it! > > Maybe I could enable Firefox in the registry. Any idea what it is listed > as? What has that got to do with a firewall being the possible problem? Do you have a firewall installed? What version of Windows? -- Ed Mullen http://edmullen.net Boycott shampoo! Demand the REAL poo!
From: Ed Mullen on 24 Mar 2010 22:08 Ed Mullen wrote: > New World Disorder wrote: >> "Ed Mullen"<ed(a)edmullen.net> wrote in message >> news:3kab2l.2pa.17.1(a)news.alt.net... >>> New World Disorder wrote: >>>> "Ed Mullen"<ed(a)edmullen.net> wrote in message >>>> news:3ka8ml.o4p.17.1(a)news.alt.net... >>>>> New World Disorder wrote: >>>>>> No matter what I do, it shows the hourglass then stops. >>>>> >>>>> Well, you're certainly online to send this group post. >>>>> >>>>> The batteries in my crystal ball died. You're going to have to provide >>>>> more info. Like >>>>> >>>>> - what O/S? >>>>> - what are you trying to do? >>>>> - what /exactly/ is happening? >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Ed Mullen >>>>> http://edmullen.net >>>>> When God is amazed, does he say: "Oh my Me!"? >>>> >>>> Thanks, Yep, I'm online with M$OE, so the network is fine, but Mozilla >>>> Firefox seems to be getting blocked. >>>> I ran HiJackThis, RegMech, SUPERANTISPYWARE, F-Secure Anti-Virus, PC >>>> Pitstop, Trojan Killer, NOTHING. >>>> The problems started with the new upgrade to Firefox. >>>> I'm using WIN XP Sp3. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> Since it happened after an upgrade I would suspect a firewall. After an >>> upgrade firewalls usually consider FF a "new" program. You should have >>> been prompted to allow it access to the Internet, but sometimes that >>> doesn't happen with some firewalls. >>> >>> -- >>> Ed Mullen >>> http://edmullen.net >>> Always try to be modest. And be damn proud of it! >> >> Maybe I could enable Firefox in the registry. Any idea what it is listed >> as? > > What has that got to do with a firewall being the possible problem? Do > you have a firewall installed? What version of Windows? > Sorry, XP SP3. Check the Windows firewall. -- Ed Mullen http://edmullen.net How can you tell when the blue cheese goes bad?
From: New World Disorder on 25 Mar 2010 20:55 "Ed Mullen" <ed(a)edmullen.net> wrote in message news:3kb63u.ojr.17.3(a)news.alt.net... > Ed Mullen wrote: >> New World Disorder wrote: >>> "Ed Mullen"<ed(a)edmullen.net> wrote in message >>> news:3kab2l.2pa.17.1(a)news.alt.net... >>>> New World Disorder wrote: >>>>> "Ed Mullen"<ed(a)edmullen.net> wrote in message >>>>> news:3ka8ml.o4p.17.1(a)news.alt.net... >>>>>> New World Disorder wrote: >>>>>>> No matter what I do, it shows the hourglass then stops. >>>>>> >>>>>> Well, you're certainly online to send this group post. >>>>>> >>>>>> The batteries in my crystal ball died. You're going to have to >>>>>> provide >>>>>> more info. Like >>>>>> >>>>>> - what O/S? >>>>>> - what are you trying to do? >>>>>> - what /exactly/ is happening? >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Ed Mullen >>>>>> http://edmullen.net >>>>>> When God is amazed, does he say: "Oh my Me!"? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, Yep, I'm online with M$OE, so the network is fine, but Mozilla >>>>> Firefox seems to be getting blocked. >>>>> I ran HiJackThis, RegMech, SUPERANTISPYWARE, F-Secure Anti-Virus, PC >>>>> Pitstop, Trojan Killer, NOTHING. >>>>> The problems started with the new upgrade to Firefox. >>>>> I'm using WIN XP Sp3. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> Since it happened after an upgrade I would suspect a firewall. After an >>>> upgrade firewalls usually consider FF a "new" program. You should have >>>> been prompted to allow it access to the Internet, but sometimes that >>>> doesn't happen with some firewalls. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Ed Mullen >>>> http://edmullen.net >>>> Always try to be modest. And be damn proud of it! >>> >>> Maybe I could enable Firefox in the registry. Any idea what it is listed >>> as? >> >> What has that got to do with a firewall being the possible problem? Do >> you have a firewall installed? What version of Windows? >> > > Sorry, XP SP3. Check the Windows firewall. > > -- > Ed Mullen > http://edmullen.net > How can you tell when the blue cheese goes bad? I went back to IE. Mozilla's for imbeciles.
From: Ed Mullen on 25 Mar 2010 22:21 New World Disorder wrote: > "Ed Mullen"<ed(a)edmullen.net> wrote in message > news:3kb63u.ojr.17.3(a)news.alt.net... >> Ed Mullen wrote: >>> New World Disorder wrote: >>>> "Ed Mullen"<ed(a)edmullen.net> wrote in message >>>> news:3kab2l.2pa.17.1(a)news.alt.net... >>>>> New World Disorder wrote: >>>>>> "Ed Mullen"<ed(a)edmullen.net> wrote in message >>>>>> news:3ka8ml.o4p.17.1(a)news.alt.net... >>>>>>> New World Disorder wrote: >>>>>>>> No matter what I do, it shows the hourglass then stops. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Well, you're certainly online to send this group post. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The batteries in my crystal ball died. You're going to have to >>>>>>> provide >>>>>>> more info. Like >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - what O/S? >>>>>>> - what are you trying to do? >>>>>>> - what /exactly/ is happening? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Ed Mullen >>>>>>> http://edmullen.net >>>>>>> When God is amazed, does he say: "Oh my Me!"? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, Yep, I'm online with M$OE, so the network is fine, but Mozilla >>>>>> Firefox seems to be getting blocked. >>>>>> I ran HiJackThis, RegMech, SUPERANTISPYWARE, F-Secure Anti-Virus, PC >>>>>> Pitstop, Trojan Killer, NOTHING. >>>>>> The problems started with the new upgrade to Firefox. >>>>>> I'm using WIN XP Sp3. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Since it happened after an upgrade I would suspect a firewall. After an >>>>> upgrade firewalls usually consider FF a "new" program. You should have >>>>> been prompted to allow it access to the Internet, but sometimes that >>>>> doesn't happen with some firewalls. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Ed Mullen >>>>> http://edmullen.net >>>>> Always try to be modest. And be damn proud of it! >>>> >>>> Maybe I could enable Firefox in the registry. Any idea what it is listed >>>> as? >>> >>> What has that got to do with a firewall being the possible problem? Do >>> you have a firewall installed? What version of Windows? >>> >> >> Sorry, XP SP3. Check the Windows firewall. >> >> -- >> Ed Mullen >> http://edmullen.net >> How can you tell when the blue cheese goes bad? > > I went back to IE. Mozilla's for imbeciles. > > And that reply told me nothng worth hearing. -- Ed Mullen http://edmullen.net Life is a salad bar and I just keep banging my head on the sneeze guard.
From: Justin on 29 Mar 2010 13:53
New World Disorder wrote on [Thu, 25 Mar 2010 17:55:36 -0700]: > > > I went back to IE. Mozilla's for imbeciles. Yet those imbeciles are able to get it to work just fine. Says more about you than it does anyone else. |