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chris - did u delete the user profile folder called Phoenix too? tis seperate from the Firefox program folder <br/><br/><i>[i][color=#006699]Any spider can steal pencils from globule of cloud formation, but it takes a real rattlesnake to lunatic over pit viper.[/color][/i]</i>
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ive had to do that a few times with firefox
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nah i had left it in the end. It works now though. cos am on win xp pro
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hehe Firefox back :) deleted the Mozilla directory and the Phoenix directory after uninstalling, then reinstalled and it's all fine and dandy now :)
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groovy :grinner:
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meant i lost all my settings, but as i didnt have it set up very well anyways it gave me an excuse to do it properly :)
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just updated to the latest version, cant see much difference but seems faster than before.

edit: no it doesn't seem faster it is indeed much faster thatn before :mrgreen:
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yeah me too, its not very clear what revision its on on the front page is it? I have to start a download to see what version it is
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this is my first update, i was using the hella old version 8 before
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guru wrote:this is my first update, i was using the hella old version 8 before


:o I meant when it changes from 0.9.2 to 0.9.3 etc cos i can never tell. You on 0.9.3 atm then?
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:) cool I got the themes to work at last, I have a cool one called Orbit Grey atm :)
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themes have always worked for me :o i always use Noia
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Is fire fox a firewall? <br/><br/><i>Im on mobil!</i>
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no its a web browser and a good one at that :)
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