Re: SM not making connection with Internet!

2013-11-27 Thread Dustbin
WaltS wrote: On 11/26/2013 07:51 AM, Dustbin wrote: A few days ago I received a pop-up advice that SM 2.22.1 was available. I dutifully updated as usual. Then I found that FF returns unfound for all URLs. I reverted to SM v. 2.22 and all is well - once more. Then I got the same with updates

Re: SM not making connection with Internet!

2013-11-27 Thread Dustbin
David E. Ross wrote: On 11/26/2013 4:51 AM, Dustbin wrote: A few days ago I received a pop-up advice that SM 2.22.1 was available. I dutifully updated as usual. Then I found that FF returns unfound for all URLs. I reverted to SM v. 2.22 and all is well - once more. Then I got the same

Re: SM not making connection with Internet!

2013-11-27 Thread Dustbin
BIll Spikowski wrote: Dustbin wrote: A few days ago I received a pop-up advice that SM 2.22.1 was available. I dutifully updated as usual. Then I found that FF returns unfound for all URLs. I reverted to SM v. 2.22 and all is well - once more. Then I got the same with updates to FF and TB. I

SM not making connection with Internet!

2013-11-26 Thread Dustbin
A few days ago I received a pop-up advice that SM 2.22.1 was available. I dutifully updated as usual. Then I found that FF returns unfound for all URLs. I reverted to SM v. 2.22 and all is well - once more. Then I got the same with updates to FF and TB. I assume there is a connection. Some

Re: Question About Uninvited Transmissions While Viewing Newspaper On Line

2012-01-29 Thread Dustbin
Philipp van Hüllen wrote: Beauregard T. Shagnasty schrieb: MCBastos wrote: Also, many (many, many many...) websites have some sort of facebook thingie on their pages. It might be just the like button, it might be something more complex -- I know a few, for instance, that insert their Facebook

Re: Question About Uninvited Transmissions While Viewing Newspaper On Line

2012-01-29 Thread Dustbin
Lee wrote: On 1/29/12, Dustbindustbin_addr...@blueyonder.co.uk wrote: Philipp van Hüllen wrote: Beauregard T. Shagnasty schrieb: MCBastos wrote: Also, many (many, many many...) websites have some sort of facebook thingie on their pages. It might be just the like button, it might be

Re: Spoofing firefox!

2011-12-23 Thread Dustbin
WLS wrote: On 12/22/2011 09:02 PM, Dustbin aliandika: It should not be necessary to spoof firefox. If people wrote their code to work to TCP/IP standard protocols SM would work. Those who write code should be made to conform to standards. Unfortunately I don't know how. governments obviously

Re: Spoofing firefox!

2011-12-23 Thread Dustbin
Edmund wrote: Dustbin wrote: It should not be necessary to spoof firefox. If people wrote their code to work to TCP/IP standard protocols SM would work. Do you mean putting FireFox in the UA string? If so, that has (AFAIU) nothing to do with the TCP/IP standard protocols, but the way

Re: Spoofing firefox!

2011-12-23 Thread Dustbin
Robert Kaiser wrote: Dustbin schrieb: It should not be necessary to spoof firefox. You're right that it should not, but in many cases it unfortunately is. You can turn it off in preferences, though - but be prepared to encounter broken websites then. I have left it on - and some sites

Good

2011-12-22 Thread Dustbin
SM 2.6 preserves the existing bookmarks including toolbar. D. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey

Spoofing firefox!

2011-12-22 Thread Dustbin
It should not be necessary to spoof firefox. If people wrote their code to work to TCP/IP standard protocols SM would work. Those who write code should be made to conform to standards. Unfortunately I don't know how. governments obviously have no regard for right and wrong. They will

Re: Tricking sites into thinking SeaMonkey is Firefox

2011-12-03 Thread Dustbin
Stan wrote: Did we ever come up with a sure way of tricking sites into thinking we are using Firefox? I need to switch banks and it appears they only accept the browsers on their list. It is an outrage that these scumbags should be telling us what browser to use. If they wrote their code

Re: Two questions about v2.5

2011-11-26 Thread Dustbin
Jens Hatlak wrote: Dustbin wrote: When a link is opened in new tab, how can I get the system to default the new tab on top rather than in the background? I have not been able to find an option in preferences. Preferences/Tabbed Browsing: [x] Switch to new tabs opened from links. Thank you

Re: Two questions about v2.5

2011-11-26 Thread Dustbin
Philip Chee wrote: On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 11:11:22 +, Dustbin wrote: Jens Hatlak wrote: Dustbin wrote: When a link is opened in new tab, how can I get the system to default the new tab on top rather than in the background? I have not been able to find an option in preferences. Preferences

Two questions about v2.5

2011-11-25 Thread Dustbin
When a link is opened in new tab, how can I get the system to default the new tab on top rather than in the background? I have not been able to find an option in preferences. When opening a newsgroup it always offers the option to compact the ng. I do not want this and have un-ticked the

Re: SeaMonkey 2.5 Release -- New Features and Fixes

2011-11-24 Thread Dustbin
Justin Wood (Callek) wrote: The SeaMonkey project is proud to present SeaMonkey 2.5: The new major release of the all-in-one Internet suite is available for download now! Building on the same Mozilla platform as the newest Firefox release, it delivers the latest developments in web technologies

Re: SeaMonkey 2.5 Release -- New Features and Fixes

2011-11-24 Thread Dustbin
Justin Wood (Callek) wrote: Dustbin wrote: Justin Wood (Callek) wrote: The SeaMonkey project is proud to present SeaMonkey 2.5: The new major release of the all-in-one Internet suite is available for download now! Building on the same Mozilla platform as the newest Firefox release, it delivers

Re: This is not exactly on topic - web forms transmission.

2011-11-12 Thread Dustbin
Ray_Net wrote: Dustbin wrote: Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote: Dustbin wrote: Dustbin wrote: I have been wondering what protocol is used to return the info in a web form. E.g. the mailto: protocol. I take it this is not SMTP. But is it HTTP; is it FTP; is it...? An interesting collection

Re: This is not exactly on topic - web forms transmission.

2011-11-10 Thread Dustbin
Dustbin wrote: I have been wondering what protocol is used to return the info in a web form. E.g. the mailto: protocol. I take it this is not SMTP. But is it HTTP; is it FTP; is it...? TIA D. An interesting collection of answers though clearly many thought I wanted to write the web page or I

Re: This is not exactly on topic - web forms transmission.

2011-11-10 Thread Dustbin
Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote: Dustbin wrote: Dustbin wrote: I have been wondering what protocol is used to return the info in a web form. E.g. the mailto: protocol. I take it this is not SMTP. But is it HTTP; is it FTP; is it...? An interesting collection of answers though clearly many

This is not exactly on topic - web forms transmission.

2011-11-09 Thread Dustbin
I have been wondering what protocol is used to return the info in a web form. E.g. the mailto: protocol. I take it this is not SMTP. But is it HTTP; is it FTP; is it...? TIA D. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org

Re: Things have got worse...

2011-10-13 Thread Dustbin
Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: Dustbin wrote: FireFox is now presuming to bypass my firewall without asking permission to access the internet. WHat is worse, is that it does not appear in the list of programmes so that I can set whether it has permission or not. In order to protect

Re: Things have got worse...

2011-10-13 Thread Dustbin
WLS wrote: Chris Ilias wrote: On 11-10-12 3:05 AM, Dustbin wrote: FireFox is now presuming to bypass my firewall without asking permission to access the internet. WHat is worse, is that it does not appear in the list of programmes so that I can set whether it has permission or not. In order

Re: Things have got worse...

2011-10-13 Thread Dustbin
wr wrote: On Oct 12, 3:05 am, Dustbindustbin_addr...@blueyonder.co.uk wrote: FireFox is now presuming to bypass my firewall without asking permission to access the internet. WHat is worse, is that it does not appear in the list of programmes so that I can set whether it has permission or not.

Re: Things have got worse...

2011-10-13 Thread Dustbin
WLS wrote: NoOp wrote: On 10/12/2011 04:29 PM, WLS wrote: NoOp wrote: On 10/12/2011 04:05 PM, WLS wrote: Chris Ilias wrote: On 11-10-12 3:05 AM, Dustbin wrote: FireFox is now presuming to bypass my firewall without asking permission to access the internet. WHat is worse, is that it does

Things have got worse...

2011-10-12 Thread Dustbin
FireFox is now presuming to bypass my firewall without asking permission to access the internet. WHat is worse, is that it does not appear in the list of programmes so that I can set whether it has permission or not. In order to protect myself it may be necessary to stop using FireFox