On Friday 24 July 2009 12:55:49 Scott Bennett wrote: > Okay. Next, open a firefox Preferences panel. I haven't decided to > switch to firefox3 yet, so I don't know whether the procedure is the same, > but in firefox2 one selects the preferences option from the Edit menu. > In the Preferences panel, click on the Advanced item at the top, then > click on the Network tab. Next, click on the Settings... button, which > should give you a second panel, titled Connection Settings. Make sure that > all of the settings are correct, namely, Manual proxy configuration: is > selected in the radio buttons, HTTP Proxy: says localhost and port 8118, > SSL Proxy:, FTP Proxy:, and Gopher Proxy: all say the same as HTTP Proxy:, > SOCKS Host: says, localhost and port 9050, the radio button for SOCKS v5 > is selected, and No proxy for: includes at least 127.0.0.1, localhost, and > whatever your IP address on your LAN happens to be. When everything looks > right, click the OK button at the bottom.
Thanks, Scott. I've done all that as instructed (FF3 is the same as FF2) but nothing seems to have changed. -- Bob
