Re: OT: Strange behavior in Firefox -- google searches start by searching another URL / domain

2021-06-08 Thread Joe
On Mon, 7 Jun 2021 18:11:13 -0400 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Jun 07, 2021 at 06:08:39PM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > Thanks for the reply -- not quite, comments interspersed below: > > > > On Monday, June 07, 2021 04:38:24 PM Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > On Mon, Jun 07, 2021 at

Re: OT: Strange behavior in Firefox -- google searches start by searching another URL / domain

2021-06-07 Thread Steve McIntyre
rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: >This is definitely OT and further, I'm using an old version of Firefox (ESR >52.8.0 on Wheezy, which is still my daily driver), Not so much answering your original question, but more of a plea to you for *your* own safety... If you're going to use a web browser

Re: OT: Strange behavior in Firefox -- google searches start by searching another URL / domain

2021-06-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Jun 07, 2021 at 06:08:39PM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > Thanks for the reply -- not quite, comments interspersed below: > > On Monday, June 07, 2021 04:38:24 PM Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 07, 2021 at 04:28:03PM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > > time) when I go to do a

Re: OT: Strange behavior in Firefox -- google searches start by searching another URL / domain

2021-06-07 Thread rhkramer
Thanks for the reply -- not quite, comments interspersed below: On Monday, June 07, 2021 04:38:24 PM Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Jun 07, 2021 at 04:28:03PM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > time) when I go to do a google search, the little message down in the > > lower left corner of the

Re: OT: Strange behavior in Firefox -- google searches start by searching another URL / domain

2021-06-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Jun 07, 2021 at 04:28:03PM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > time) when I go to do a google search, the little message down in the lower > left corner of the screen that typically gives messages like (paraphrased): > ~"waiting for google.com" or "loading data from google.com" (with

OT: Strange behavior in Firefox -- google searches start by searching another URL / domain

2021-06-07 Thread rhkramer
This is definitely OT and further, I'm using an old version of Firefox (ESR 52.8.0 on Wheezy, which is still my daily driver), but I want to describe the behavior and see if anybody has seen anything similar, has an explanation, or has a fix. The behavior is this: at least sometimes (I can't