[gentoo-user] Re: Google or Firefox problem?

[Ryan <ryan@crystaldawn.net>]

Ryan wrote:

>Over the past few days I've noticed that Firefox is having problems with
>the + symbol on google.  If I do a search for "test this"  The 1st
>results page is correct.  But, if I scroll down to the bottom and click
>on Next or one of the numbers to go to a certain page, it will only
>search for the 1st word in the phrase.  Here is a screenshot of the problem:
>
>http://crystaldawn.net/ff-messingup.png
>
>If you take a look, you'll see I searched for test this.  I then clicked
>on the properties for the Page 2 link, and you can see that it clearly
>shows only "this" in the search.  I just tested this on a Windows
>machine with FF 1.06, and it does NOT have this problem.  So I guess
>that pretty much rules out FF or Google as the cause.  The only thing I
>can think of is that something is funky with something else.  But what
>that something else is, I have NO idea.  Also, I have IE installed with
>wine, and IE does not have this problem.
>
>http://crystaldawn.net/ie-works.png
>
>Is anyone else having this same problem?  Not being able to go through
>more than 1 page on google is REALLY terrible.  I'd like to find out
>what is causing this.
>
>  
>

Well, I figured it out.  Simple cookie problem, clearing cookies seems
to have fixed it.  I've never encountered a problem like that before
with googlieshmooglie.
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