Re: OT: Now Mozilla is getting on my nerves.

2013-07-03 Thread Bob Sullivan
ohn, Tom's right, step into the 2nd decade. Sent from my Chrome browser after reading my gmail account. Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 6:50 PM, Tom C caka...@gmail.com wrote: John, This is in jest. Sorry about your troubles. For God's sake man, step into the second decade of the

Re: OT: Now Mozilla is getting on my nerves.

2013-07-03 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I use google chrome only when Firefox acts up... when on facebook play words with friends the advantage to firefox is you don't get an ad popping up after every move. you get a nice little screen that is TYRING to give you an ad but can't. A distinct advantage. just gives you a little screen

Re: OT: Now Mozilla is getting on my nerves.

2013-07-03 Thread John Sessoms
From: Tom C John, This is in jest. Sorry about your troubles. For God's sake man, step into the second decade of the 21st century and use Chrome. Who cares if it's a Google product? If you've been semi-conscious you'd know that it doesn't matter what ISP, email provider, or telecommunications

Re: OT: Now Mozilla is getting on my nerves.

2013-07-02 Thread John Sessoms
From: Stan Halpin Just out of curiosity, what sort of horror stories have you heard about Safari? I have used Safari since it was introduced last century sometime, have never seen any reason to try anything different . . . Is the horror related to something it does, or to something people think

Re: OT: Now Mozilla is getting on my nerves.

2013-07-02 Thread John Sessoms
From: mike wilson On 01/07/2013, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: I cannot log in to Mozilla.org support. It tells me my username or password is incorrect. I cannot create a new account because my existing account is already linked to my email address. I will have to create a new

Re: OT: Now Mozilla is getting on my nerves.

2013-07-02 Thread Tom C
John, This is in jest. Sorry about your troubles. For God's sake man, step into the second decade of the 21st century and use Chrome. Who cares if it's a Google product? If you've been semi-conscious you'd know that it doesn't matter what ISP, email provider, or telecommunications company you

Re: OT: Now Mozilla is getting on my nerves.

2013-07-01 Thread John Sessoms
From: Paul Sorenson Have you considered uninstalling Firefox and re-installing the lates version? I have thought about it. I'm still thinking about it. I'm trying to decide if that would increase or decrease the amount of aggravation I have to put up with from them. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: OT: Now Mozilla is getting on my nerves.

2013-07-01 Thread Paul Sorenson
I did an upgrade recently by just copying over the old version and it was still wonky. Did a complete uninstall/reinstall and now all is well. -p Sent from my iPad On Jul 1, 2013, at 10:07 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: Paul Sorenson Have you considered uninstalling

Re: OT: Now Mozilla is getting on my nerves.

2013-07-01 Thread Stan Halpin
Just out of curiosity, what sort of horror stories have you heard about Safari? I have used Safari since it was introduced last century sometime, have never seen any reason to try anything different . . . Is the horror related to something it does, or to something people think it should do that

Re: OT: Now Mozilla is getting on my nerves.

2013-07-01 Thread Bruce Walker
My Safari horror story is simple: it's an unbelievable memory hog. Left alone it quickly eats up all the available memory on a Mac OS X system, any version. Besides that it used to be my favourite browser client. I like its bookmarks handling (very much like an outliner app; I organize my

Re: OT: Now Mozilla is getting on my nerves.

2013-07-01 Thread steve harley
on 2013-07-01 17:12 Stan Halpin wrote Just out of curiosity, what sort of horror stories have you heard about Safari? Safari is pretty good; it does eat memory, but i have 16GB; Chrome eats memory too, possibly more (see chrome://memory-redirect ) i use Safari with a Javascript blocker,

Re: OT: Now Mozilla is getting on my nerves.

2013-07-01 Thread mike wilson
On 01/07/2013, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: I cannot log in to Mozilla.org support. It tells me my username or password is incorrect. I cannot create a new account because my existing account is already linked to my email address. I will have to create a new email account if I

Re: OT: Now Mozilla is getting on my nerves.

2013-06-30 Thread Rob Studdert
Just go to the add-on's manager and un-tick the update add-ons automatically checkbox. On 30 June 2013 09:37, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: Started this morning. Every time I open a browser I get a second tab to check update my plugins. Anybody got an idea how to make this GO THE

Re: OT: Now Mozilla is getting on my nerves.

2013-06-30 Thread John Sessoms
NO. Google is already too intrusive. I'm having trouble with YouTube every time I make a comment wants me to link the comment to my Google+ page. I hate being badgered by idiot software. From: Bruce Walker Try Chrome. Not too dissimilar UI, much better behaved app. On Sat, Jun 29, 2013 at

Re: OT: Now Mozilla is getting on my nerves.

2013-06-30 Thread John Sessoms
I'm using an older version of Firefox [3.6.6] mainly because it doesn't do several things the newer version does that annoy me very much. The tick box is not there. I searched around in the Tools Options and finally found a check box for automatically search for updates, but I'm still

Re: OT: Now Mozilla is getting on my nerves.

2013-06-30 Thread Aahz Maruch
On Sun, Jun 30, 2013, John Sessoms wrote: I'm using an older version of Firefox [3.6.6] mainly because it doesn't do several things the newer version does that annoy me very much. The tick box is not there. I searched around in the Tools Options and finally found a check box for

Re: OT: Now Mozilla is getting on my nerves.

2013-06-30 Thread John Sessoms
From: Aahz Maruch Honestly, this really is for your own good. I bet that if you disable all plugins and extensions, this problem goes away. If you have JavaScript enabled, you REALLY need to upgrade, or you're asking to get cracked. Ditto if you access any SSL-enabled sites. I'm personally

Re: OT: Now Mozilla is getting on my nerves.

2013-06-30 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On 6/30/2013 11:53, Aahz Maruch wrote: ... Honestly, this really is for your own good. I bet that if you disable all plugins and extensions, this problem goes away. If you have JavaScript enabled, you REALLY need to upgrade, or you're asking to get cracked. Ditto if you access any

Re: OT: Now Mozilla is getting on my nerves.

2013-06-30 Thread John Sessoms
From: Ann Sanfedele On 6/30/2013 11:53, Aahz Maruch wrote: ... Honestly, this really is for your own good. I bet that if you disable all plugins and extensions, this problem goes away. If you have JavaScript enabled, you REALLY need to upgrade, or you're asking to get cracked. Ditto if you

Re: OT: Now Mozilla is getting on my nerves.

2013-06-30 Thread Paul Sorenson
Have you considered uninstalling Firefox and re-installing the lates version? -p On 6/30/2013 11:21 PM, John Sessoms wrote: From: Ann Sanfedele On 6/30/2013 11:53, Aahz Maruch wrote: ... Honestly, this really is for your own good. I bet that if you disable all plugins and extensions, this

OT: Now Mozilla is getting on my nerves.

2013-06-29 Thread John Sessoms
Started this morning. Every time I open a browser I get a second tab to check update my plugins. Anybody got an idea how to make this GO THE F### AWAY!!? Firefox help is less than useless. I might as well be using Internet Exploder. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: Now Mozilla is getting on my nerves.

2013-06-29 Thread Bruce Walker
Try Chrome. Not too dissimilar UI, much better behaved app. On Sat, Jun 29, 2013 at 7:37 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: Started this morning. Every time I open a browser I get a second tab to check update my plugins. Anybody got an idea how to make this GO THE F### AWAY!!?