Mac Forum / Applications / Firefox / Mozilla / January 2006

I have an environment in which all home dirs reside on Linux and
Solaris (soon to be killed) file servers. We have set up a NetBoot
environment for our Mac users that serves home dirs using Samba. This
has worked quite well, with one exception. FireFox (thru 1.5) and

I'm told by my ISP (suddenly) that my Outgoing mail server requires
authentication. How do I accomplish this, using Moz 1.7.2, OSX.2.8?

I am getting the little green arrow and a beep showing that a new
message has been received, but when I click on the inbox, there is
nothing. No junk mail box set up, so what's  happening? TIA

Firefox 1.5 has crashed on me 27 times since I installed it less than 2
months ago. In nearly every instance, I was using the scroll bar when
it flicked out of existence.  I'm using Mac OS X 10.3.7.  I don't know
if this is a weakness in Firefox or a problem with this version of OS

For some reason, NS 7.2 (under OS X - 10.4.3 to be specific) is
duplicating my Bookmarks file on Quit.  Any suggestions on how to make
it stop?  I've tried fresh installs and checking Permissions on the file.

OK, I'm completely new to mac, long time pc'er, first day on a new G5, first
order of business was to install Firefox (OSX 10.4, firefox 1.5).  When I
download, it automatically installs, doesn't ask, just does it.  Imported my
pc bookmarks just fine, but every time I launch ...

Please forgive me if this topic has been covered, but I posted this to
the Netscape 7 group, which seems to have disappeared in the last day or
two:
When I try to read the newsgroups to which I have subscribed for years,

Greetings. I'm using Firefox 1.0.7 on Mac OS 10.4.2. After a few
minutes of running Firefox, my keyboard becomes unresponsive, but just
within firefox. Command functions still work. For example, I can type
something in another application, copy it, and then switch to Firefox

While viewing a certain home page using Netscape 7.2 in Mac OS X, I see
a highlighted (i.e., underlined and colored) link to what I know is
actually a PDF web page or file.
How can I (quickly, reliably) capture the *complete* URL for that PDF

For some reason, NS 7.2 (under OS X - 10.4.3 to be specific) is
duplicating my Bookmarks file on Quit.  Any suggestions on how to make
it stop?  I've tried fresh installs and checking Permissions on the file.

Running Firefox 1.5 (20051111) on my iBook (OS X version 10.4.3) -- I'm
new to Mac, so this may just be an OS X thing that I'm not hip to,
but... when I click in to the Firefox search bar or hit Apple-K to move
the cursor there, I can type in my query. When I hit enter to execute