On 12/12/2013 11:43 AM, Paul wrote:
> David E. Ross wrote:
>> On 12/11/2013 6:35 PM, Jim Dell wrote:
>>> I am having a problem with Location-Aware Browsing with SeaMonkey 2.22.1 
>>> on my desktop Windows 7 64 bit PC.  It thinks I am in Dallas, Texas when 
>>> I am in Dayton Ohio.  On MyYahoo page when I click on detect my location 
>>> I get the error message “Browser timed out getting your location”
>>>
>>> In About:config geo.enabled is set to default boolean true
>>>
>>> Anybody got any clues on how to fix this?
>>>
>>> Works OK on my Windows 8 laptop.
>>>
>>
>> I installed the SecretAgent extension from
>> <https://www.Dephormation.org.uk/SecretAgent/>.  It makes servers think
>> I am jumping all over the world.
> 
> I think that just changes your user agent string.
> Location ip should remain the same unless you are using
> a proxy server.
> AGOURA%20HILLS,CALIFORNIA,US but that could be Giganews server loc.
> 

When I go to certain search engines, news sites, or Internet speed
tests, the results are as if I were in a completely different nation or
even continent.  I have geolocation disabled.

By the wayk, Agoura Hills is nearby but not in the same county as I am.

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