And individually back up that bookmarks.html file regularly. There may be multiple bookmarks.html files on your computer, especially if you have been using other mozilla.org browsers, or have updated from them. Use Windows search to find all instances of bookmarks.html, and back all of them up, or at least the largest/newest one.
Fred Holmes At 08:25 AM 5/11/2009, Reid Katan wrote: >Quoting Tom Chambers <[email protected]>: > >> The computer is working fine , and I can recover >>the bookmark list from one of my other machines . My problem is that >>FireFox still shows all of the original bookmarks (thought they no >>longer work) and won't let me delete the dead addresses . Any ideas ? > >Using your favorite file manager, locate your bookmarks.html and >delete it. In WinXP it's: > >C:\Documents and Settings\<User> Application >Data\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\<Random Characters>.Default > >Then copy in the new bookmarks file. ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
