TSGL: Firefox

[Cyndi]

One is Catster/Dogster     http://www.dogster.com/  
The others are shopping sites.

*Cyndi*

-----Original Message-----
From: list-bounces at tsgserver.com [mailto:list-bounces at tsgserver.com] On
Behalf Of The Computer Whisperer
Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 6:24 AM
To: Tech Support Guy Mailing List
Subject: Re: TSGL: Firefox

sorry, what's the nature of the website?

On 04/12/2007, Cyndi <nature-coast at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> I have my pop-up blocker turned off now, but I am still having
> problems.  I
> am not sure these are actual pop-ups.  I click on a word and a window is
> supposed to display.  The widow opens but the text is over other text so I
> cannot read it!
>
> *Cyndi*
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: list-bounces at tsgserver.com [mailto:list-bounces at tsgserver.com] On
> Behalf Of The Computer Whisperer
> Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 6:12 AM
> To: Tech Support Guy Mailing List
> Subject: Re: TSGL: Firefox
>
> google toolbar with popup blocker? yahoo toolbar with popup blocker? try
> right clicking in your toolbar area to see what toolbars are not visible.
>
> On 01/12/2007, Cyndi <nature-coast at earthlink.net> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks Russ.   I did some experimenting with the  java scripts and
> allowed
> > sites, etc.   I ended up uninstalling no scripts. Maybe after rebooting
> > tomorrow things will be better!!!!  I can hope!
> > Thanks for your patience and help.  Time for bed.
> > Pleasant dreams,
> >
> > *Cyndi*
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: list-bounces at tsgserver.com [mailto:list-bounces at tsgserver.com] On
> > Behalf Of Russell W. Coover
> > Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 10:51 PM
> > To: 'Tech Support Guy Mailing List'
> > Subject: Re: TSGL: Firefox
> >
> > Scripts are something webpage authors sometime slip onto the webpage to
> > cause special effects on the page which are more difficult to produce in
> > another way ... but they also are used by certain miscreants to do
> things
> > on
> > your computer that you would not or may not like very much. They can be
> > used, for example to place software on your computer that would pop up
> > advertisements or porn, and then make it hard, almost impossible to
> remove
> > the offensive pop up ... or even worse. Most people prefer to block
> > scripts
> > because it is the safe thing to do, but it really isn't necessary in
> > Firefox
> > because Firefox blocks scripts by default. But there are options to
> > "Enable
> > JavaScript" to allow the software author to "Move or Resize Existing
> > Windows", "Raise or Lower Windows", "Disable or Replace Context Menus",
> > "Hide Status Bar", and "Change Status Bar". There is also an option on
> the
> > "Content" tab to enable "Java". You might experiment with that (see what
> > happens when it is checked, and when it is not).
> >
> > Russ
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: list-bounces at tsgserver.com [mailto:list-bounces at tsgserver.com] On
> > Behalf Of Cyndi
> > Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 7:19 PM
> > To: 'Tech Support Guy Mailing List'
> > Subject: Re: TSGL: Firefox
> >
> > No dice!
> > I have something called No scripts.  I think this is a firewall?   I
> think
> > this may be causing it.
> > Do you know what it is and how I can make it more lenient?   I have to R
> > click on No Scripts options at the bottom of my web pages to allow the
> > sites.
> >
> > *Cyndi*
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: list-bounces at tsgserver.com [mailto:list-bounces at tsgserver.com] On
> > Behalf Of Cyndi
> > Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 9:35 PM
> > To: 'Tech Support Guy Mailing List'
> > Subject: Re: TSGL: Firefox
> >
> > Thanks, I will try!
> >
> > *Cyndi*
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: list-bounces at tsgserver.com [mailto:list-bounces at tsgserver.com] On
> > Behalf Of Russell W. Coover
> > Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 9:04 PM
> > To: 'Tech Support Guy Mailing List'
> > Subject: Re: TSGL: Firefox
> >
> > Just noticed that a newer version, 2.0.0.11 is now available. Guess they
> > found a bug in 10. I doubt if that will fix your problem, but it
> wouldn't
> > hurt to download it.
> >
> > Russ
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: list-bounces at tsgserver.com [mailto:list-bounces at tsgserver.com] On
> > Behalf Of Cyndi
> > Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 5:18 PM
> > To: 'Tech Support Guy Mailing List'
> > Subject: Re: TSGL: Firefox
> >
> > Shoot, that didn't work.
> > May I E-mail you privately with pictures so you can see what I am
> talking
> > about?.  I do not think we can send attachments or embedded pictures
> thru
> > TSGL.
> >
> > *Cyndi*
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: list-bounces at tsgserver.com [mailto:list-bounces at tsgserver.com] On
> > Behalf Of Russell W. Coover
> > Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 7:55 PM
> > To: 'Tech Support Guy Mailing List'
> > Subject: Re: TSGL: Firefox
> >
> > 2.0.0.10 is the one you should be using so that is ok.
> >
> > You say you can't view popups on the pages you want to view them ... Go
> to
> > "Tools", "Options", and then to the "Content" tab. If you want to view
> all
> > popups (most people do not), make sure "Block pop-up windows" is not
> > checked. That should solve your problem. However, if you want most
> popups
> > blocked, but want some to come up, leave the box checked and open
> > "Exceptions". Here you need to type the URL(s) of the pages where you
> want
> > popups to open. I've never used this feature but my guess is you type in
> > the
> > URL and then click on "Allow". Because I'm not sure, it would probably
> be
> > best to type in the complete URL (such as http://robmeblind.com rather
> > than
> > the simpler robmeblind.com .
> >
> > Let me know how this works (and if you go to robmeblind.com and somebody
> > robs you blind, I will not admit I suggested you go there.
> >
> > Russ Coover
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: list-bounces at tsgserver.com [mailto:list-bounces at tsgserver.com] On
> > Behalf Of Cyndi
> > Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 4:37 PM
> > To: 'Tech Support Guy Mailing List'
> > Subject: Re: TSGL: Firefox
> >
> > Thanks Russ,
> > I have FF 2.0.0.10.  (Not sure if it is Alpha and Beta versions of
> Firefox
> > in the "3" range, tho.)
> > I do think the problems started after an upgrade.  It has always worked
> > very
> > well until a few weeks ago.
> >
> > *Cyndi*
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: list-bounces at tsgserver.com [mailto:list-bounces at tsgserver.com] On
> > Behalf Of Russell W. Coover
> > Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 7:15 PM
> > To: 'Tech Support Guy Mailing List'
> > Subject: Re: TSGL: Firefox
> >
> > Ok, the problem is with Firefox.
> >
> > Do you know when this problem began? Did you "update" Firefox prior to
> the
> > problem? What version of Firefox are you running (Go to "Help" and click
> > on
> > "About Mozilla Firefox")? The latest version, by the way, is 2.0.0.10.
> > There
> > are Alpha and Beta versions of Firefox in the "3" range. If you are
> > running
> > one of these, that may be your problem, as the version 3s are still
> very,
> > very buggy.
> >
> > Russ Coover
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: list-bounces at tsgserver.com [mailto:list-bounces at tsgserver.com] On
> > Behalf Of Cyndi
> > Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 9:28 AM
> > To: 'Tech Support Guy Mailing List'
> > Subject: Re: TSGL: Firefox
> >
> > Hi Russ,
> > I only have this problem with FF, Internet Explorer is fine.
> > Thanks
> >
> > ~*~ Cyn~*~
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: list-bounces at tsgserver.com [mailto:list-bounces at tsgserver.com] On
> > Behalf Of Russell W. Coover
> > Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 2:47 AM
> > To: Tech Support Guy Mailing List
> > Subject: TSGL: Firefox
> >
> > Are you having this problem in other browsers? If so, you problem is
> > with the settings in your operating system. If not, the problem is
> > within your Firefox settings. Once you know where the problem is, we can
> > then try to find the cause.
> >
> > Russ Coover
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: list-bounces at tsgserver.com [mailto:list-bounces at tsgserver.com] On
> > Behalf Of Cyndi
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 7:22 AM
> > To: 'Tech Support Guy Mailing List'
> > Subject: TSGL: FireFox
> >
> > Hi all,
> > I am having a problem with Firefox.   I can't view pop-ups ( the ones I
> > want
> > to see! LOL).  When I click on something on a page it looks as if it is
> > transparent and over other text.  This seemed to happen over night.  I
> > reinstalled FF but no luck there.
> > FF has been updated and I am not sure if that was what caused this.
> > Any suggestions?
> > Thanks,
> > Cyndi.
> >
> >
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