wtf, I restart, and now firefox cant access the web.

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wtf, I restart, and now firefox cant access the web.

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ideas? ie and Every other program I have are running great.

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System Restore to yesterday's save point.

Yeah it'd be nice to know WHY it happend, but sometimes it's not worth the aggravation.
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LOL :) true.

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Didnt fix it. :(

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try reloading FF?
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Seems pretty bizarre. System Restore should have fixed it.
Did you only go back a day? Try a week or more.
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i went back to last tuesday. I know I have restarted plenty between then.

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so did it work?
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no. :( I have been prolonging the inevitable for a long time. this system needs a Format!

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What about uninstalling FF, deleting any references in the registry, and deleting your profile folder?
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thats just what I was doing. it fixed it, but I just dont know why it happened.

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