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On Thursday 03 Mar 2005 18:44, rikona wrote:
> Hello Anne,
>
> Thursday, March 3, 2005, 7:13:35 AM, Anne wrote:
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> AW> On Thursday 03 Mar 2005 14:20, Smiley wrote:
> >> On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 05:38:07 -0800
> >>
> >> rikona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For some reason eBay jpg
> >> graphics don't seem to show up in Firefox. I > can save them OK,
> >> but they don't show up on the page. What needs to be > set, or
> >> done, to show them?
> >>
> >> I never had such a problem; does it happen everytime or only in
> >> specific pages? --
>
> AW> I don't use FireFox, but I had a similar problem some time ago in
> AW> Mozilla.  It turned out that the cause was the setting to allow
> AW> only graphics from the originating site.  Some large sites have a
> AW> separate server, apparently, for the graphics, so if you do that
> AW> you have to explicitly enable graphic reception from that server.
> AW> In Moz you can get the server name by hovering over a graphic.
>
> Bingo! That was it. Never would have guessed because when you hover on
> a graphic, it shows the SAME site. Looking at the source code, though,
> it seems that it DOES send you to a different site when you click or
> load. Just like the phishers. :-)
>
> In general, not a good thing for privacy, though, which is why I had
> it off in the first place. Still have it set 'from the originating
> site', but I put in the other ebay sites as exceptions. Works fine.
>
I totally agree.  I much prefer to switch it off.  Setting the exceptions is 
the only way round that, but it's a real pain.

Anne
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