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   gwtc to john   
   Re: Netscape V7.1 and TOOLS button   
   28 Oct 05 09:43:57   
   
   From: TheNewGWTC@pppmppfmpfmmmmfmmmpfmmpp.pppmppfmp   
      
   john wrote:   
      
   > On Thu, 27 Oct 2005 23:23:58 GMT, john   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >   
   >>   
   >>I can't activate the TOOLS menu button.   
   >>   
   >>Does someone have any ideas on correcting this problem?   
   >>   
   >>Thanks.   
   >   
   >   
   >   
   > Here's how I corrected this problem. This info may help someone else   
   > with a similar problem.   
   >   
   > I exclusively use Netscape but I did download Firefox also.  I didn't   
   > use Fire fox but just kept it on my hard drive it.   
   >   
   > My OS is XP Professional so I went back to a restore point of a few   
   > days ago.   
   >   
   > Much to my surprise this Netscape problem disappeared.   
   >   
   > It appears that Firefox is adding things to my Netscape directory   
   > without my permission.  One thing Firefox has added is a Google bar   
   > which I didn't want.   
   >   
   > Why the hell can't Firefox leave my Netscape browser ALONE without   
   > adding crap to it without my permission?   
   >   
   > I have now removed Firefox from my system.   
   >   
   >   
   Your Firefox profile and your Netscape profile have nothing in common   
   with each other.  They do not add or take way things from the others   
   profile.  Because of the way Firefox is, it cannot use Netscape's   
   profile or visa versa   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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