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mr_lebowski

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9. If reinstalling FF doesn't fix, try this:

Reply to Kali (Reply #6)

Wed Dec 12, 2018, 06:51 PM

Dec 2018

Last edited Wed Dec 12, 2018, 07:47 PM - Edit history (2)

Put this in browser bar:

about:preferences#privacy

then click 'clear data' under Cookies and Site data
In Popup Window, Uncheck "Cookies and Site Data", leaving "Cached Web Content" checked.
Then proceed to clear.

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help most web pages are whacked! update - solved by disabling adblock??? [View all] Kali Dec 2018 OP

Obvious first step is to try another browser, W7 comes with IE ... mr_lebowski Dec 2018 #1

I don't have chrome Kali Dec 2018 #2

IE seems to work. Kali Dec 2018 #6

If reinstalling FF doesn't fix, try this: mr_lebowski Dec 2018 #9

I updated my above note ... previous version used old pathway mr_lebowski Dec 2018 #11

tried it, no change Kali Dec 2018 #12

Next step is ... do you have any add-ons? mr_lebowski Dec 2018 #14

all I have is adblock... Kali Dec 2018 #15

'server responded with 0 code' means your server has a file size limit. byronius Dec 2018 #3

seems to work in IE?? Kali Dec 2018 #4

hmmm Kali Dec 2018 #5

That's odd. byronius Dec 2018 #7

It had a capcha test or whatever you call it and after I did it, I got the google search results. Kali Dec 2018 #8

I've had that problem before, always seemed to fix itself after awhile. byronius Dec 2018 #10

nothing seems to be working Kali Dec 2018 #13

looks like it was adblock Kali Dec 2018 #16

Yay! Could have just been the wrong version or a corrupted file. byronius Dec 2018 #17