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From: Joseph <syscon780@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Google - can not open any link
Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:58:26 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120208185826.GB18060@syscon7.inet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F32BEC1.7020208@hadt.biz>

On 02/08/12 19:28, Michael Hampicke wrote:
>
>
>Am 08.02.2012 19:24, schrieb Joseph:
>> I can not seem to open any link in Google search engine. I'm using
>> firefox-9.0
>> Google search display the result but when I try to open it it doesn't work.
>>
>> I don't have any plugin's installed
>> Proxy is set to "no-proxy"
>>
>> By 2nd. backup computer as the same problem. Trying open any link from
>> Google search doesn't work. Bing work OK
>> My 3rd. backup computer works but when I change Cookies accept: "ask
>> every time" I can not open any link form Google search.
>>
>> I try to change the same setting on my main server and cookies setting
>> make no difference.
>>
>> I've downgraded 2nd. backup computer to firefox-bin-8.0 and opening link
>> is working OK in Google.
>>
>> I just notice this strange behavior yesterday and have not clue why is
>> it behaving this way.
>>
>
>Maybe some crazy JavaScript foo of google. I have no problem here, I do
>not allow google to set cookies nor to execute any kind of scripts
>including javascript.

You are right on; I disable Java in firefox and now can open links in google search.
This is getting strange.  One day it is working and next day it stops (I did not even installed anything).

Though, I do accept cookies selectively. 

-- 
Joseph



  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-08 18:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-08 18:24 [gentoo-user] Google - can not open any link Joseph
2012-02-08 18:28 ` Michael Hampicke
2012-02-08 18:58   ` Joseph [this message]
2012-02-09  4:24     ` Walter Dnes
2012-02-09  5:53       ` Joseph
2012-02-09  8:30     ` Michael Hampicke
2012-02-09 13:48       ` Joseph
2012-02-09 14:22         ` Michael Mol

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