On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 13:19:49 +0000, Sharon Kimble <skimble04@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ahmed Abdel-Aliem wrote:
>
> > hi
> > i have installed Fedora Core 3
> > i have a wierd problem with Mozilla Firefox Browser,
> > it works fine with all the websties except one site
> > it is www.gmail.com it
> > it doesn't connect to it at all except 2 times in the whole week
> > i updated it to the last version and it is still the same,
> > i installed netscape and still have the same problem
> > u may think it is from the connection or something, but it is not,
> > cause when i try to open that site from Konqurer browser at anytime it
> > opens with no problems,
> > but the problem it gmail doesn't support Konqurer browser so i need to
> > open it from mozilla.
> > anyone can help ?
>
> I had the same problem, except it in my case it became such that I was
> unable to see -=any=- screen in firefox, i.e. it ran but was non-visible!
>
> In my mail of 2005-02-21 this was my solution, "The last site visited was my
> gmail account and it appears from reading the help pages for gmail that
> there is some problem with using gmail and firefox! They recommended
> installing the firefox from mozilla.org, so using yum I uninstalled
> firefox.rpm and then installed the mozilla-type firefox.
>
> And it works, I've got firefox visible and I can use it with my gmail
> account too!"
>
> Sharon.
> --
That's weird... I'm usinf Firefox with GMail withno problem at all!
>rpm -qa | grep -i firef
firefox-1.0-2.fc3
even the GMail Notifier extension works fine. Go figure! ( just hope
it's not temporary...)
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