Re: Extensions As Bug Work-Arounds

2012-03-18 Thread Rufus
MCBastos wrote: Interviewed by CNN on 17/03/2012 20:29, David E. Ross told the world: And, no, extensions are not sufficient to solve a bug. An extension should be considered only a temporary work-around when there is a report of a software deficiency. ...the key to what you say here is "f

Re: Where are all the "files"

2012-03-18 Thread Chris Ilias
On 12-03-18 7:34 PM, Lisa Wiser wrote: Well -- said "show all folders" and it's not there. Tried the %appdata% and it didn't find it. What's the name of the Personal contact file? Maybe I can do a search on that. I tried doing a Search on APPDATA and it showed me things under WINDOWS. This is ver

Re: Where are all the "files"

2012-03-18 Thread Lisa Wiser
MCBastos wrote: Interviewed by CNN on 18/03/2012 18:01, Lisa Wiser told the world: Thanks, Jim, that's where I expected them to be ... but ... I don't seem to have a directory under (which is) called \AppData\. Could it be hidden? Yes. You can make it appear either by: - Enabling viewing hi

Re: Where are all the "files"

2012-03-18 Thread MCBastos
Interviewed by CNN on 18/03/2012 18:01, Lisa Wiser told the world: > Thanks, Jim, that's where I expected them to be ... but ... I don't seem > to have a directory under (which is ) called \AppData\. > Could it be hidden? Yes. You can make it appear either by: - Enabling viewing hidden folders

Re: Extensions As Bug Work-Arounds

2012-03-18 Thread MCBastos
Interviewed by CNN on 17/03/2012 20:29, David E. Ross told the world: > And, no, extensions are not sufficient to solve a bug. An extension > should be considered only a temporary work-around when there is a report > of a software deficiency. It depends on the "software deficiency." If only one

Re: Where are all the "files"

2012-03-18 Thread NoOp
On 03/18/2012 02:01 PM, Lisa Wiser wrote: > Jim Taylor wrote: >> Lisa Wiser wrote: >>> Windows 7 >>> Seamonkey 2.8 >>> >>> >>> Where are the things like the address books, email files, bookmarks, >>> etc., being kept now? >>> >>> Lisa >> >> They are stored under the profile directory, which on Wind

Re: Where are all the "files"

2012-03-18 Thread NoOp
On 03/18/2012 01:30 PM, Lisa Wiser wrote: > Windows 7 > Seamonkey 2.8 > > > Where are the things like the address books, email files, bookmarks, > etc., being kept now? > > Lisa Windows Vista, Windows 7 Users\\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\

Re: Where are all the "files"

2012-03-18 Thread Lisa Wiser
Jim Taylor wrote: Lisa Wiser wrote: Windows 7 Seamonkey 2.8 Where are the things like the address books, email files, bookmarks, etc., being kept now? Lisa They are stored under the profile directory, which on Windows 7 by default is located in c:\Users\\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\SeaMonkey\

Re: Where are all the "files"

2012-03-18 Thread Jim Taylor
Lisa Wiser wrote: Windows 7 Seamonkey 2.8 Where are the things like the address books, email files, bookmarks, etc., being kept now? Lisa They are stored under the profile directory, which on Windows 7 by default is located in c:\Users\\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\SeaMonkey\Profiles\.default.

Where are all the "files"

2012-03-18 Thread Lisa Wiser
Windows 7 Seamonkey 2.8 Where are the things like the address books, email files, bookmarks, etc., being kept now? Lisa ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey

Re: 2.8 problems

2012-03-18 Thread Jean Zebloski
Daniel wrote : > Jean Zebloski wrote: >> Rufus wrote : >> >>> Jean Zebloski wrote: Since installing SM 2.8 I'm getting some problems. When I click a link in another program now, instead of popping up the SM window, it doesn't. SM goes to the link but I have to click the SM task

[Workaround Found] Re: SM 2.8 + Newsgroup Cursor

2012-03-18 Thread NoOp
On 03/17/2012 10:04 AM, Jens Hatlak wrote: ... > > b) 2.8: busy cursor (wallpaper fix: toggle ui.use_activity_cursor in > about:config). https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=727414 [Bug 727414 - Busy cursor in thread and folderpane while reading news (ui.use_activity_cursor = true) ] Se

Re: my bad, my bad

2012-03-18 Thread Walter
Walter wrote: Walter wrote: Walter wrote: W3BNR wrote: On 3/15/2012 12:11 PM Walter submitted the following: Equipment: HP desktop, Win 7, 6 gb memory, 750 gb hard drive, SM 2.7.2 Several months ago I found and used a program/plugin to print my password file with passwords in the clear. Sinc

Re: SM 2.8 + Newsgroup Cursor

2012-03-18 Thread JAS
Daniel wrote: > Daniel wrote: >> Zanqeutil wrote: >>> Jens Hatlak schreef: Zanqeutil wrote: > I'm back to Seamonkey 2.7.2 and everything is fine again, no more > distracting wait-icon-cursors in the newsgroups. Well, isn't that a bit overreacting? You're jeopardizing your sec

Re: stopping automatic updates

2012-03-18 Thread Larry S.
Daniel wrote: Larry S. wrote: Pat Connors wrote: How do I stop automatic updates? When 2.8 was updated, I couldn't get it to work so deleted it and downloaded 2.7.2 and got it to work without any problems. Wasted almost a whole day playing around. This morning I got up and turned on the compute

Re: SM 2.8 + Newsgroup Cursor

2012-03-18 Thread Daniel
Daniel wrote: Zanqeutil wrote: Jens Hatlak schreef: Zanqeutil wrote: I'm back to Seamonkey 2.7.2 and everything is fine again, no more distracting wait-icon-cursors in the newsgroups. Well, isn't that a bit overreacting? You're jeopardizing your security for something as simple as a busy cur

Re: SM 2.8 + Newsgroup Cursor

2012-03-18 Thread Daniel
Daniel wrote: Daniel wrote: Daniel wrote: NoOp wrote: Since updgrading from sM 2.7.x to 2.8, I notice in newsgroups that I get a 'wait icon' cursor when the cursor is anywhere outside of the message text body. Doesn't matter which newggroup/newserver, and does not occur when in the email windo

Re: 2.8 problems

2012-03-18 Thread Daniel
Jean Zebloski wrote: Rufus wrote : Jean Zebloski wrote: Since installing SM 2.8 I'm getting some problems. When I click a link in another program now, instead of popping up the SM window, it doesn't. SM goes to the link but I have to click the SM task bar icon to go to see it. Things also s

Re: SM 2.8 + Newsgroup Cursor

2012-03-18 Thread GerardJan
Daniel wrote: Daniel wrote: Daniel wrote: NoOp wrote: Since updgrading from sM 2.7.x to 2.8, I notice in newsgroups that I get a 'wait icon' cursor when the cursor is anywhere outside of the message text body. Doesn't matter which newggroup/newserver, and does not occur when in the email windo

Re: SM 2.8 + Newsgroup Cursor

2012-03-18 Thread Daniel
Zanqeutil wrote: Jens Hatlak schreef: Zanqeutil wrote: I'm back to Seamonkey 2.7.2 and everything is fine again, no more distracting wait-icon-cursors in the newsgroups. Well, isn't that a bit overreacting? You're jeopardizing your security for something as simple as a busy cursor. Let's comp

Re: SM 2.8 + Newsgroup Cursor

2012-03-18 Thread Daniel
Daniel wrote: Daniel wrote: NoOp wrote: Since updgrading from sM 2.7.x to 2.8, I notice in newsgroups that I get a 'wait icon' cursor when the cursor is anywhere outside of the message text body. Doesn't matter which newggroup/newserver, and does not occur when in the email window. Is anyone el

Re: Moving SeaMonkey Data and/or Profile Files to a Different Drive

2012-03-18 Thread Daniel
Larry S. wrote: Daniel wrote: Larry S. wrote: Daniel wrote: Larry S. wrote: Daniel wrote: Larry S. wrote: Daniel wrote: Frog wrote: I just finished going through a very traumatic event...having to replace my C Drive information with data from a September 11, 2011 backup. My biggest loss d

Re: stopping automatic updates

2012-03-18 Thread Daniel
Larry S. wrote: Pat Connors wrote: How do I stop automatic updates? When 2.8 was updated, I couldn't get it to work so deleted it and downloaded 2.7.2 and got it to work without any problems. Wasted almost a whole day playing around. This morning I got up and turned on the computer and again, th

Re: Extensions As Bug Work-Arounds

2012-03-18 Thread David Cox
On 18/03/2012 9:29 AM, David E. Ross wrote: On 3/17/12 3:13 PM, Ray_Net wrote: David E. Ross wrote, On 17/03/2012 20:10: I have 18 extensions installed for SeaMonkey. Seven of them are installed only because various bug reports have not been fixed. The extensions and the related bugs are: