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| | | Hi all, Those of you who may have switched to using the recently released Firefox 1.0 as your browser may also have encountered a problem with the Shop at Home website that it doesn't allow you to switch destination countries, saying you must have (...) (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: Using Firefox on Shop at Home website —Jonathan Warrington
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| | | | | hmm, I haven't run into this, but maybe it's because the cookie was created when I was still running an older version of FireFox? I've been running FireFox / FireFird / Pheonix for a long time... well since it was called Pheonix, :) and haven't had (...) (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | Re: Using Firefox on Shop at Home website —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | | (...) Sort of tangential... I am trying to make a clean break with IE too. But there are a few functions that IE does that I can't do as easily in FireFox (or that I haven't figured out how to configure) which is holding back a complete switch. I (...) (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Using Firefox on Shop at Home website —Dan Boger
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| | | | | | (...) Sure - details? (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | | Using Firefox ( was Re: Using Firefox on Shop at Home website —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | | (...) OK, easy one first. I use mapblast.com (0) a lot(1) When I get to a map I like (right zoom and etc) I want to print it. But since I am cheap and it's my toner, all I want to print is the image, not the whole page. now, the image is itself a (...) (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Using Firefox ( was Re: Using Firefox on Shop at Home website —Steve Bliss
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| | | | | | | In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Larry Pieniazek wrote: [snip details] (...) Right-click the image, choose View Image, then print. Steve (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Using Firefox (printing clickable images) —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | | | | (...) Beats pasting URLs but still one click more than IE. Per image. :-) However, it doesn't work. The image is clickable. Therefore the choices I get are: Bookmark this link Copy this location ---...--- Properties So there is no view image to use. (...) (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Using Firefox (printing clickable images) —Dan Boger
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| | | | | | | | | (...) Must be using a different FF than me: I get: View image Copy image Copy image location ---- Save image as Send image Set as wallpaper Block images from ... ---- Properties FF 1.0 on both XP and linux (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: Using Firefox (printing clickable images) —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) That's what I get too.... if the image ISN'T clickable. Go to MapBlast.com and enter your own house addy or whatever, then try a right click on the map image you get back. I think it's an image map actually, so it knows where to center when (...) (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Using Firefox (printing clickable images) —Steve Bliss
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| | | | | | | | (...) I'd blame mapblast, rather than firefox. On mapquest, I get the normal context menu for images. On mapblast, I get the short menu you listed (above). :/ Steve (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Using Firefox (printing clickable images) —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | | | | (...) I don't want to blame anyone, my question was "how do I get FF to do X" rather than "FF won't do X, it's broken". I really want to switch but this feature requires me to use IE so I'm 98% FF using not 100%, if you see what I mean. (and I know, (...) (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Using Firefox (printing clickable images) —Steve Bliss
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| | | | | | | | | (...) Heh. I always heard that as "DOS ain't done 'til Lotus don't run". Steve (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Using Firefox (printing clickable images) —Dan Boger
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| | | | | | | | | (...) Right. But I agree with Steve - I was checking on mapquest, so I have to assume MB is doing something that breaks it specifically. It also breaks the form - hitting 'enter' doesn't submit it, I had to click on the 'submit' button. (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: Using Firefox (printing clickable images) —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) You mean like on Peeron.com/inv in the search box before you changed it? I thought that was a feature, not a break... but ok, maybe there's no way around this. I'll post the harder one when I have some time. (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Using Firefox (printing clickable images) —Dan Boger
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) Did Peeron even have that problem? I thought we had it the other way around - you had to hit enter, because I didn't have a submit button there. Breaking 'enter' takes effort. Omitting the 'submit' button is just forgetful. (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Using Firefox (printing clickable images) —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | | | | | | | (...) Na, it was the other way round. I used to always hit enter, go away and come back and wonder why there were still no results, then remember I needed to have pressed submit. Used to drive me CRAZY. No way would I forget that. I could swear that (...) (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Using Firefox (printing clickable images) —Ross Crawford
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) Yeah that's the way I remember it too. And apparently so does history: (URL) (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Using Firefox (printing clickable images) —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) Now I remember what it was... you had to hit enter WHILE the cursor and focus were IN the entry box. Just typing some number then going elsewhere on the screen then hitting enter didn't work. I do sincerely remember having that not work for me (...) (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Using Firefox (printing clickable images) —Don Heyse
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| | | | | | | | (...) According to this page about right click menus: (URL) sites may disable right click menus and disable your ability to select text. To restore control see Favelet/Bookmarklet: Script Killer, disables all JavaScript code in a web page. (...) (20 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Using Firefox ( was Re: Using Firefox on Shop at Home website —Ross Crawford
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| | | | | | (...) FYI, I'm told IE 6.0 also has a popup blocker, but I haven't checked it out. ROSCO (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | Re: Using Firefox on Shop at Home website —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | (cut some stuff away, thanks for the tip!) (...) It appears to now be under "Developer Tools" for whatever reason... Hopet that helps (19 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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