On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 8:18 PM, Wesley Parish
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Does anybody else have to put up with Mozilla Firefox deciding that instead of
> opening a web page in a new tab, you actually, secretly, unbeknown-to-oneself,
> want to save it?

no

>
> Or when you're trying to read webmail in a new tab, it decides to open it up 
> in
> a new window?
>

no

> I call that artificial stupidity.

or perhaps operator error?

seriously if you are right clicking and trying to choose "open in new
tab" then sometimes I find on a slower computer that somehow all the
clicking chooses something random from the popup menu before I really
meant to.

>Does anyone know how to turn it off, and bury
> it so deep it can't come back and haunt me?  (I am really angry about this -
> this is a classic design error that I would've expected from Microsoft, not
> Mozilla - assuming that if something is done once, it will always be done that
> way, and enforcing it minutely.)
>
> The offending Mozilla Firefox is 3.0.6.
>
> Wesley Parish
>
> "Sharpened hands are happy hands.
> "Brim the tinfall with mirthful bands"
> - A Deepness in the Sky, Vernor Vinge
>
> "I me.  Shape middled me.  I would come out into hot!"
> I from the spicy that day was overcasked mockingly - it's a symbol of the
> other horizon. - emacs : meta x dissociated-press
>

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