* Matthew Toseland <toad at amphibian.dyndns.org> [2008-03-25 19:41:59]:
> Sorry, I'm the idiot who decided to create a firefox profile. I was simply > trying to avoid some major performance issues we have because the default > settings are not good for Freenet, and asking users to change them globally > also sucks. > > Freenet has not destroyed any data, it has simply created a second profile. > It > launches it with -no-remote so it shouldn't be remembered by firefox, but > somehow in your instance it was ... what you have to do is open a command > line (start, run, type cmd), cd to the directory firefox is installed in, > e.g.: > cd c:\program files\mozilla firefox > Then: > firefox -ProfileManager > > You will then be presented with a list of installed profiles, including one > called default and one called freenet. Click on the one called default and > then click on the button to start firefox using that profile. > > Sorry. > > Matthew Toseland, > Chief Developer for Freenet on behalf of Freenet Project Incorporated. > > PS support at freenetproject.org is usually the right place for these sorts > of > issues. > > To CC's: WTF are we going to do about this? First of all ask the user about the exact firefox version he is using and the output of the "about:buildconfig" page. Then determine whether his browser has profiles compiled in or not... If not we would also like to know where he got his browser from. NextGen$ -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: Digital signature URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/devl/attachments/20080326/45975b31/attachment.pgp>