On 06/12/2011 08:03 PM, Daniel Herrington wrote: > All, > > Don't know how this happened, but recently when searching on google I > would put in a word (after an initial search query and a returned > listing), say foo, and then hold the right shift key to start a double > quote, and google would flash something under the search box and then > redirect to the default google search page. > > It drove me absolutely insane because the message flashed too quickly to > read and then the redirect would occur. I'd be in the middle of typing > in my query and, BAM! back to the search page. > > I googled for the problem and nothing came up. I'm running Chrome > 11.0.696.71, Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. Anyone else seen this behavior. You > simply need to search for something like foo on the default search page, > then when the query returns, select in the search field and hit the > space bar. Then hit the right shift key and hold for a second or two, > then the redirect occurred. > > I finally was fast enough to do a screen capture and read the message > "Google instant is unavailable. Press enter to search. Learn more". I > disabled google instant search and the problem went away. > > Has anyone else seen or can replicate this behavior, or did a fubar > something on my machine. > > thanks, > Nothing happened here using Ubuntu Natty and Firefox 4.01
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