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   gwtc to Candyfan   
   Re: Quicktime plug in has caused an ille   
   11 Dec 05 19:35:29   
   
   From: TheNewGWTC@pppmppfmpfmmmmfmmmpfmmpp.pppmppfmp   
      
   Candyfan wrote:   
      
   > On Mon, 12 Dec 2005 00:20:57 GMT, Leonidas Jones    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >   
   >>Candyfan wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>On Sun, 11 Dec 2005 08:04:32 -0800, gwtc   
   >>> wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>>>Candyfan wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>Everytime I start up my Netscape 7.0 browser, I get a little box   
   >>>>>coming up in the middle of the browser saying   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>"The Quick Time Plug In has caused an illegal operation.  You are   
   >>>>>strongly advised to restart Navigator"   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>?????   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>Using Netscape 7.0   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>Using QuickTime 5.0   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>CF-   
   >>>>   
   >>>>what EXACTLY does the message say?  That might give us a clue as to   
   >>>>whats going on.   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>>That's almost exactly what it says, word for word.   There is nothing   
   >>>else to go on?   
   >>>   
   >>>If you ignore it, there seems to be no consequence.   But you get this   
   >>>message every time you start up the browser?   
   >>>   
   >>>I do get a lot of Quicktime icons showing a broken line through the   
   >>>middle of the icon as various pages load up, say for example on an   
   >>>Accuweather page?   
   >>>   
   >>>CF-   
   >>   
   >>You are dealing with two very out of date applications in NS 7.0 and QT   
   >>5.0.  I don't know if that impacts it or not.  I would recommend   
   >>updating QT, to version 7, and see if that helps.  Also update NS to at   
   >>least 7.2, unless there is some compelling reason not to.   
   >>   
   >>Could you cite exact url's where you notice these problems?   
   >>   
   >>Lee   
   >   
   >   
   > Just got it again upon starting up Netscape 7.0.   
   >   
   > Exact message is:   
   >   
   > Quick Time plug in 5.0.2   
   > The plug in performed an illegal operation.  You are strongly advised   
   > to restart Navigator.   
   >   
   > Then there's a box to check for "don't show this message again for   
   > this session"   
   >   
   > And there's a box to hit saying "OK".   
   >   
   > That's it?   
   >   
   > I like Netscape 7.2, but have had problems installing it lately so   
   > went back to 7.0 for which I have a disc. Maybe I should buy 7.2?   
   > Downloading it isn't working for some reason?   
   >   
   > No particular reason on QuickTime 5.0.2 except that I've used it as   
   > well for some time with no problems.   
   >   
   > Was using both for over a year with no problems whatsoever.   
   >   
   >   
   >   
   In the browser, click on Help and About, what does it say there?   
      
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