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Re: Firefox so-called Update

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On Fri, 27 Feb 2026 11:07:34 +0000, Davey <davey@example.invalid>
wrote:

>Another one of those updates that loses all your settings.
>Last night, when I shut down Firefox, it closed 14 tabs, nothing
>unusual. This morning, it performed an 'update' (really a degrade), and
>on launch, it had only 4 or 5 tabs. Telling it to restore all tabs
>failed, and I now have a weird combination of tabs and windows, that
>don't all connect to the internet correctly. The suggested file that
>was supposed to hold information on the previous setup contained only a
>link to hte last time I tried to get vlc to display an rtsp source.
>Oh dear, this will take some time to sort out.
>Grrrr.....
>-- 

I've lost my WebSudoku history and had to relog in on a number of
sites.  For a moment I thought I must have been using a m$oft browser.

No: I'm set to automatically update so I didn't have a profile backup
at hand.  I could restore last week's from my backup routine.


-- 
AnthonyL

Why ever wait to finish a job before starting the next?

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