Re: What's New in SeaMonkey 2.53.7

2021-03-30 Thread NFN Smith
Bret Busby wrote: Depending on which operating system platform you are using, and, how it is done for the operating system that you use, in Ubuntu Linux, I have added the sourceforge  ubuntuzilla repository to my sources file, for upgrades, so that, whenever I perform a system upgrade, that

Re: Google.com difference with SeaMonkey compared to Firefox

2021-03-22 Thread NFN Smith
no...@nonospam.org wrote: For the last couple of months, the appearance of the main Google website on SeaMonkey has been different from what it has been for years. Search results are presented in individual boxes, and the website just looks strange. I haven't seen any changes recently, but I

Re: Change of Topic ... Wildcards Re: Transfer SM files from Win 7 to Win 10 machine

2021-03-18 Thread NFN Smith
Ray Davison wrote: Daniel wrote: So, if I had my profile at H:\here\there\anywhere\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Seamonkey\Profiles would the %APPDATA%\Mozilla\Seamonkey command locate my Profile?? Putting profiles anywhere you want is easy and does not require editing any existing files. Defi

Re: Change of Topic ... Wildcards Re: Transfer SM files from Win 7 to Win 10 machine

2021-03-17 Thread NFN Smith
Dirk Fieldhouse wrote: On 17/03/2021 06:12, Daniel wrote: Jonathan N. Little wrote on 16/3/21 11:03 pm: ...> %APPDATA% is an environmental variable in Windows like $HOME is for Linux. In Windows the profile is in a hidden directory off of the user directory  C:\Users\USERNAME\Appdata\Mozilla\Se

Re: Change of Topic ... Wildcards Re: Transfer SM files from Win 7 to Win 10 machine

2021-03-16 Thread NFN Smith
Jonathan N. Little wrote: Daniel wrote: Smithy, would it be fair to suggest that Windows treats the %APPDATA% as a sort of Wildcard, and just concentrates on looking all over the disk for the bit that follows the %APPDATA%?? %APPDATA% is an environmental variable in Windows like $HOME is for L

Re: Transfer SM files from Win 7 to Win 10 machine

2021-03-15 Thread NFN Smith
DoctorBill wrote: OK - I found the SeaMonkey FOLDER in the Program(x86) directory on my Win 7 compuker and copied it 'intoto' to a Thumb Drive.  I cannot find profile.ini anywhere on this machine (used "Searcheverything"  program) ! Now - do I transfer it to my Win 10 machine and OVERWRITE the

Re: Transfer SM files from Win 7 to Win 10 machine

2021-03-15 Thread NFN Smith
Ray Davison wrote: NFN Smith wrote: (even just one, because the names of profile folders are deliberately cryptic). Is "cryptic" supposed to hide them from somebody? Not really. I don't fully get the reason for that, but in all Mozilla apps (Firefox, Thunderbird and

Re: Transfer SM files from Win 7 to Win 10 machine

2021-03-15 Thread NFN Smith
Ray Davison wrote: Ray Davison wrote: Jonathan N. Little wrote: DoctorBill wrote: Wonder WHY there is no profile.ini file on the Win 7 machine ! ? By default it is in the %APPDATA%\Mozilla\SeaMonkey directory I currently have six SM profiles.  I just searched five partitions where a SM "p

Re: Transfer SM files from Win 7 to Win 10 machine

2021-03-15 Thread NFN Smith
DoctorBill wrote: Sorry to have to ask this AGAIN, but I have forgotten how to transfer my Bookmarks, Passwords, and Mail Files from my failing Windows 7 'system' to my Windows 10 computer.  "The whole Ball of Wax" as Kalifornians say. I have SeaMonkey working on a DELL Win 10 machine. I want to

Re: Password managers

2021-03-15 Thread NFN Smith
Norman Fuchs wrote: I have never used a password manager, but I am being pushed to use one. But I'd like to know if any of them are compatible with SeaMonkey. Can someone help me, please? I use a mix of KeePass and the manager that's built into Seamonkey. I consider my KeePass store to be p

Re: Item on CAPTCHA handling

2021-03-03 Thread NFN Smith
Ray_Net wrote: Since I do quite a bit with on-the-fly spoofing of user agents with PrefBar, I've been playing with CAPTCHA handling.  Right now, if I see a CAPTCHA, before I start interacting with the picture puzzles, I change my UA from Seamonkey to a UA string for a recent version of Chrom

Re: [ SOLVED ] Re: Blocking spam

2021-03-03 Thread NFN Smith
Ray_Net wrote: I agree with you. Another good idea to not delete them is the fact, that when the spamming ends, I will see it. BUT I think that my e-mail adresse will be present in their sending-list FOREVER  No spam anymore ... because the stupid spammer use another list of victims ? Or 

Re: An important site that doesn't work with SeaMonkey

2021-03-03 Thread NFN Smith
David H. Durgee wrote: Actually not spoofing other than Chase, I simply have the preference set to identify as Firefox under HTTP Networking.  Perhaps that preference should be ignored in the news/mail component of SeaMonkey. I agree -- that's probably something that should have been address

Item on CAPTCHA handling

2021-03-02 Thread NFN Smith
One of the things that I've noticed about sites that use Google's CAPTCHA tool is that if I'm working in Seamonkey, sometimes it takes as many as 7 or 8 solved puzzles before I can get past the CAPTCHA, and of course, that's really annoying. Something that I came across a week or so back is th

Re: An important site that doesn't work with SeaMonkey

2021-03-02 Thread NFN Smith
David H. Durgee wrote: It tells me >  Firefox 60 on Windows 10 ✗ Your web browser is out of date Out of date web browsers can have security problems and may cause websites to not work properly. You have version 60, why not upgrade to 86? Well, Firefox 60 is out of date. The current version

Re: Blocking spam

2021-02-24 Thread NFN Smith
CC D wrote: UPDATED: How do I block email addresses from unwanted spam. When I get these emails I hit the spam button but they keep coming back. I called them and I cant filter them by address because they change it all the time. But I CAN filter it to spam when I filter out the subject line or c

Re: Blocking spam

2021-02-23 Thread NFN Smith
Don Spam's Reckless Son wrote: Frosted Flake wrote: NFN Smith wrote: CC D wrote: How do I block email addresses from unwanted spam. When I get these emails I hit the spam button but they keep coming back. Are you trying to block this content from inside Seamonkey?  If so, I recommend

Re: Blocking spam

2021-02-22 Thread NFN Smith
CC D wrote: How do I block email addresses from unwanted spam. When I get these emails I hit the spam button but they keep coming back. Are you trying to block this content from inside Seamonkey? If so, I recommend that you don't bother. These days, most servers have user-tunable spam filt

Re: Best size for SM Cache ?

2021-02-21 Thread NFN Smith
DoctorBill wrote: THANK YOU for spending SO MUCH effort to assist me ! I must study what you have written ! Glad to contribute. My Hard Drive being 82% full is, I would guess from your comments, my main concern.  I am transferring much to another USB SS hard Drive from COSTCO.  I will free

Re: Best size for SM Cache ?

2021-02-20 Thread NFN Smith
DoctorBill wrote: So - is a possible of 4 GB of Cache Good ? Any suggestions of why Cursor freezes up. Usually when I am viewing graphics files or about to save them. Always happens when using SMand Paint.net and GraphicsWorkShop Pro (Alchemy Mindworks). Usually Windows Explorer on, too

Re: about:config can I delete some entries

2021-02-16 Thread NFN Smith
Daniel wrote: Hmm! I always thought "about:config" and "prefs.js" were just two different ways to see, basically, the same information, one with-in the program, one outside the program. Am I wrong?? -- That's correct, although I think remember that there may be a few settings that are visi

Re: about:config can I delete some entries

2021-02-15 Thread NFN Smith
Danny Kile wrote: About:config can I delete some entries? I was in about:config making a new entry. I then scrolled thru the complete file and I saw some some old printer settings a printed that I have not had for may years. There where 150 entries for that printer that no longer in use. The en

Re: Getting back to 2.49.5, but for how long ?

2021-02-05 Thread NFN Smith
David E. Ross wrote: On 2/4/2021 10:52 AM, Rubens wrote: Today I upgraded to 2.53.6. But half of my dear extensions used for years stopped working. Some of them have new WebEx-compatible updates though. Does anybody know which future Seamonkey version is planned to support WebEx ? Would i

Re: Getting back to 2.49.5, but for how long ?

2021-02-05 Thread NFN Smith
Don Spam's Reckless Son wrote: I find 2.53.x levels slower than 2.49.x levels, but - as you say - compatible with more websites.  My 2.53.5 has an unfortunate tendency to lock up one of my processors if I visit certain websites.  The only way out is to quit the program, restart and then "Rest

Re: Getting back to 2.49.5, but for how long ?

2021-02-05 Thread NFN Smith
David E. Ross wrote: Would it be possible to get a list showing what Webextensions and newly internal SeaMonkey features are available that are equivalent to the old xul extensions? I am still with SeaMonkey 2.49.5 because I have some 28 extensions that I either really like or else truly depend

Re: SeaMonkey Upgrade 2.39 to 2.53.6

2021-02-05 Thread NFN Smith
Don Spam's Reckless Son wrote: If you look at the "Lightning/Calendar in SM 2.53.6" thread you will see someone - Daniel - who shares a profile between 2.49.1 and 2.53.6. Not something I'd ever want to do, but it shows that it is theoretically (and practically) possible.  BUT NOT IF YOU HAVE A M

Re: Getting back to 2.49.5, but for how long ?

2021-02-05 Thread NFN Smith
Rubens wrote: Today I upgraded to 2.53.6. Did you back up your profile? If not, you may have difficulties reverting, without data loss. I forget where it started happening (perhaps 2.53.0), but as with Firefox, profiles are now no longer backward compatible. But half of my dear extens

Re: SeaMonkey Upgrade 2.39 to 2.53.6

2021-02-05 Thread NFN Smith
Don Spam's Reckless Son wrote: Looking at https://www.seamonkey-project.org/releases/#old_unofficial I'd say things are not as bad as they look.  The releases after 2.39 were: 2.40, 2.46, 2.48, 2.49.x and 2.53.x. Lemuel Johnson points out that the current release notes suggest installing 2.4

Re: adblock ?

2021-02-03 Thread NFN Smith
rjkrjk wrote: you email reminded me I have AVG and Malwarebytes running those may be interpreted as ad block Those don't really block ads. A couple of things you might want try: 1) See what happens when you run in Safe Mode -- that will disable any extensions, but should leave personal

Re: adblock ?

2021-02-01 Thread NFN Smith
rjkrjk wrote: SM 2.53.4   win7 some websites I visit seem to indicate  Im suing some version of Adblock and want me to update it, and allow me to continue I check my Ad On Manger, there are no pgms installed why is this happening A known issue. For 2.53.4, if you go to the release notes,

Re: Fwd: Seamonkey 2.53.6 - why does it block ad blocking and tracking blocking

2021-01-29 Thread NFN Smith
NFN Smith wrote: As noted earlier in this discussion, an extension is exclusively inside the browser.  And extensions are platform-neutral, since the code is all scripting (JavaScript, I believe).  Thus, download the .XPI file, then go to the Add-Ons Manager, click the gear icon, select

Re: Fwd: Seamonkey 2.53.6 - why does it block ad blocking and tracking blocking

2021-01-29 Thread NFN Smith
Bret Busby wrote: On 30/01/2021, NFN Smith wrote: Bret Busby wrote: ublock origin is not found in searching in Add Ons, Extensions, or Plug Ins for Seamonkey 2.53.6 for the build I previously specified. If you check the Release Notes (https://www.seamonkey-project.org/releases

Re: Fwd: Seamonkey 2.53.6 - why does it block ad blocking and tracking blocking

2021-01-29 Thread NFN Smith
Bret Busby wrote: ublock origin is not found in searching in Add Ons, Extensions, or Plug Ins for Seamonkey 2.53.6 for the build I previously specified. If you check the Release Notes (https://www.seamonkey-project.org/releases/seamonkey2.53.6/), there's a link there that resolves to http

Re: Seamonkey 2.53.6 - why does it block ad blocking and tracking blocking

2021-01-26 Thread NFN Smith
Bret Busby wrote: Hello. I am running " User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/60.0 SeaMonkey/2.53.6 Build identifier: 20210118013008 " on UbuntuMATE Linux 20.10. Seamonkey does not allow ad blocking plugins like Adblock Plus and Adblock Ultimate, etc, th

Re: Redirect Loop with https://www.tennessean.com;s stories.

2021-01-11 Thread NFN Smith
Ant wrote: https://www.tennessean.com's stories (e.g., https://www.tennessean.com/story/money/2020/12/29/at-t-outage-after-nashville-explosion-caused-challenges-retailers/4067046001/) shows: "Redirection limit for this URL exceeded. Unable to load the requested page. This may be caused by coo

Re: Best Agent.Override String?

2021-01-06 Thread NFN Smith
Thomas Pamin wrote: What is currently the best agent.override string to use to get into most sites without complaints about SM being out-of-date? Reading between the lines, it looks like you're wanting a one-time set-and-forget setting that's set globally. You can do that by going to about:c

Re: SeaMonkey support

2020-12-30 Thread NFN Smith
David Keith wrote: Hi, I am running SeaMonkey 2.49.4 on my MacBook Pro Late 2011 - OS X ElCapitan version 10.11.6. Will the SeaMonkey 2.53.5 update work on my computer? Is there anything I need to do before downloading the update? Thanks for your assistance. I don't see any reason why it won

Re: Change in password retention in MailNews?

2020-12-21 Thread NFN Smith
David E. Ross wrote: I was having a similar problem but with Thunderbird. It turned out that the problem was NOT in Thunderbird but in the authentication software in the ISP's mail server. Have you tried contacting your ISP about this? A useful question, but this is happening with multiple ma

Re: Is there a problem with this Newsgroup?

2020-12-14 Thread NFN Smith
Don Spam's Reckless Son wrote: I'm trying to look at some of the threads from March and April this year and am getting nowhere.  If I show enough patience I can get the     Article not found page which also offers the "Remove All Expired Articles" button, but clicking on it does not change the

Re: Change in password retention in MailNews?

2020-12-01 Thread NFN Smith
Lemuel Johnson wrote: On 11/21/2020 1:23 PM, NFN Smith wrote: Seamonkey seems to be forgetting the entered passwords, and where I have to manually re-enter to check for new mail.  I just upgraded to 2.53.5.1 it's still happening.  I haven't watched closely, but this seems to hav

Change in password retention in MailNews?

2020-11-21 Thread NFN Smith
This one may be a little bit of a personal quirk, but my handling of email going to my work account and primary personal account is done where I let the Seamonkey password manager remember my password for SMTP and LDAP access, but where I don't allow it to remember for POP access. To me, becaus

Re: SeaMonkey 2.53.5 released!

2020-11-18 Thread NFN Smith
Frank-Rainer Grahl wrote: Are others on Windows 10 getting this? Donwloaded again and compared with the one I did get directly from the build server. 100% identical. After building I installed it in several of my Windows 10 vms and two laptops without Windows defender making even a little

Re: Can I stop all the "Flipping & Flopping" on FoxNews ?

2020-11-13 Thread NFN Smith
David E. Ross wrote: On 11/12/2020 4:46 PM, DoctorBill wrote: I used to visit "FoxNews" web site, but it is so filled with THIS & THAT loading and the screen never settles down due to krap loading constantly ! Is there some way to stop that ? Ad Blocking just causes more "Please Turn Off Ad Bl

Re: MozBackup-1.5.2 & SeaMonkey

2020-11-03 Thread NFN Smith
Daniel wrote: If one were to use MozBackUp on my SeaMonkey 2.49.5 profile, prior to updating to SM 2.53.4, where would MozBackUp put the profiles back-up file?? If I remember correctly, that's something you can choose in the UI. If I'm making backups by simply copying the profiles folder,

Re: MozBackup-1.5.2 & SeaMonkey

2020-11-02 Thread NFN Smith
Don Spam's Reckless Son wrote: I still use it on 2.53 and 2.54. I do not see why it would not work, all is does is take you profile and zip and compress is in to a single file. It does allow you to decide want you want to backup or restore. I guess you could just use a WinZip program although 

Re: Chase now blocking SeaMonkey 2.53.4 with default UA

2020-10-21 Thread NFN Smith
For spoofing, there's a couple of ways of doing it, depending on what you want to accomplish. You can do it either via settings in about:config, or use an extension to do it. 1) To change your UA globally (including what is shown in your mail client, you would go to about:config and create an

Re: Chase now blocking SeaMonkey 2.53.4 with default UA

2020-10-21 Thread NFN Smith
Dirk Fieldhouse wrote: If I were Chase and wanting to ensure a stable platform for my customers I'd advise them to install an ESR browser version, but that rules out Chrome ... I don't think they care about a stable platform, just minimizing the customer support effort. Since Chrome is domin

Re: Chase now blocking SeaMonkey 2.53.4 with default UA

2020-10-20 Thread NFN Smith
Ant wrote: On 10/19/2020 2:51 PM, NFN Smith wrote: Ant wrote: Dave, others and I ran into this back in the end of September 2020 in "Cannot Access Verizon.com LogIn OR Chase.com SM 2.53.4 W10 Pro" newsgroup thread in this newsgroup. More and more web sites are annoyingly doing this

Re: Chase now blocking SeaMonkey 2.53.4 with default UA

2020-10-19 Thread NFN Smith
Ant wrote: Dave, others and I ran into this back in the end of September 2020 in "Cannot Access Verizon.com LogIn OR Chase.com SM 2.53.4 W10 Pro" newsgroup thread in this newsgroup. More and more web sites are annoyingly doing this. :( Yep. I find financial institutions in general to have

Re: MozBackup-1.5.2 & SeaMonkey

2020-10-12 Thread NFN Smith
🐴 Mr. Ed 🐴 wrote: True, but it was working up to 2.48.  I used it to copy when installing SM on a laptop. A friend asked because he wanted to do the same and I wasn't sure if it worked after that since I've been doing a backup doing the same as you suggested each night using a batch file to g

Re: MozBackup-1.5.2 & SeaMonkey

2020-10-10 Thread NFN Smith
🐴 Mr. Ed 🐴 wrote: Anyone still using "MozBackup-1.5.2-beta1-EN" for back up in the 2.50.x SeaMonkey's? If you're referring to http://mozbackup.jasnapaka.com/ , that one has been abandoned since 2012. That's before Mozilla went to Rapid Release for Firefox, and it's my understanding that th

Re: how do i backup my profile

2020-10-09 Thread NFN Smith
Jim wrote: I am using version 2.49.4 -- I stopped doing updates, because they seemed to be getting worse.  I see that SM has released version 2.53.4. The instructions warn:  "You MUST absolutely do a full backup of your profile before trying SeaMonkey 2.53.4." How do I do that?  I want to keep

Re: Cannot Access Verizon.com LogIn OR Chase.com SM 2.53.4 W10 Pro

2020-09-28 Thread NFN Smith
Samuel S wrote: Hello all - Having issues with verizon.com login stalling and not connecting and Chase indicating that the browser is no longer supported... They both work like a charm in chrome... TIA for your input and assistance - bo1953 I haven't seen verizon.com, but chase.com has a

Re: Changing mail server

2020-09-23 Thread NFN Smith
Dirk Fieldhouse wrote: On 22/09/2020 22:18, NFN Smith wrote: My mail provider just changed to a new server -- same email address, ... Thus the question is of whether there's an easy way of copying existing filters from one account to another, or if I'm stuck with re-creating all t

Changing mail server

2020-09-22 Thread NFN Smith
My mail provider just changed to a new server -- same email address, just a new hostname (and domain), but from a user standpoint, otherwise the same, including support for POP connections. I'm trying to figure what the best way of handling the update is. I know that in the past, when I change

Re: Backup of Seamonkey

2020-09-18 Thread NFN Smith
Barbara Burns wrote: I am new to Seamonkey and when installing was told to backup. Not sure if that is only for prior versions. Thank you That's useful to do for all versions, especially just before updating. Assuming Windows, what you need is to get a copy of %APPDATA%\Seamonkey. If usin

Re: Website seems to work in Google Chrome only- HELP!!!

2020-09-14 Thread NFN Smith
Daniel wrote: Hmm! Ray, I just clicked on your link, with, I believe, my stock standard SM 2.49.5 UA showing, and basically got a Blank Screen ... with a scroll-bar down the right hand side. So I scrolled waaa down, and got an ad for the Pixel 4a "Your Pixel 4a comes with 3 months of

Re: Website seems to work in Google Chrome only- HELP!!!

2020-09-12 Thread NFN Smith
Ray_Net wrote: You said: "If you show *just* Firefox, then that problem goes away. " I have: user_pref("general.useragent.override.google.com", "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:67.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/67.0"); And the https://store.google.com/us/product/pixel_4a doesnot work. I

Re: Website seems to work in Google Chrome only- HELP!!!

2020-09-12 Thread NFN Smith
Danny Kile wrote: Tried to access the following website https://store.google.com/us/product/pixel_4a Would not run in SeaMonkey no matter what I used for a User Agent. Then I tried Pale Moon and it would not run with it. I then tried Internet Explorer and it was a no go also. Then I tried it w

Re: Is SeaMonkey using too much RAM

2020-09-09 Thread NFN Smith
Ant wrote: However, since the time I upgraded to Seamonkey 2.53.2, I'm finding it relatively rare that I see these issues. Although I haven't seen anything in release notes indicating fixes related to possible memory leaks, but things are much cleaner now. Do you use LinkedIn, Facebook, Googl

Re: Is SeaMonkey using too much RAM

2020-09-07 Thread NFN Smith
Don Spam's Reckless Son wrote: Ant wrote: On 8/21/2020 1:55 PM, Edward wrote: Ant wrote: I have seen my seamonkey.exe process go up to 3 GB in my decade old, updated 64-bit W7 HPE SP1 PC. :( I wonder if there is a memory issue? This particular desktop is nine years old, runs Linux exclusiv

Re: Seeking replacement for Firefox... considering Seamonkey

2020-09-04 Thread NFN Smith
Bob wrote: (1): Can I LOCK OUT automatic installation of updates? I MUST be able to choose when updating happens. Right now, the internal capacity for updates is broken. The only way to update is a manual download/install, at least for Windows/Mac. On my Ubuntu box, I do have the ubuntu

Re: Accessing Xfinity Support Page SM 2.53.3 Win 10 Pro

2020-09-03 Thread NFN Smith
Samuel S wrote: I apologize for the delayed response: 1) https://internet.xfinity.com/unsupported-browser.html 2) Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/60.0 That's one that you can get around with browser spoofing. I just checked, and it complains about defa

Re: RottenTomatoes.com rejects SeaMonkey even with fake UAs.

2020-09-03 Thread NFN Smith
Ant wrote: https://www.rottentomatoes.com takes me to https://www.rottentomatoes.com/unsupported-browser?err=custom-elements,shadow-dom that says "To enjoy RottenTomatoes.com, try using a newer browser like Google Chrome, or Mozilla Firefox." I tried changing SeaMonkey v2.53.3's UA to Mozilla/

Re: Accessing Xfinity Support Page SM 2.53.3 Win 10 Pro

2020-08-30 Thread NFN Smith
Samuel S wrote: Hello all, I just changed my provider to Xfinity from Fios and am having an issue with accessing Xfinity's Support pages. I get the message that I must update my browser, despite using HTTP 1.1 and the UAS in SM to Identify as Firefox. Is there something more I can do to si

Re: More and more sites do not accept Seamonkey

2020-08-27 Thread NFN Smith
WaltS48 wrote: On 8/27/20 6:35 AM, Don Spam's Reckless Son wrote: But it is happening that there's at least a few sites out there that may start having problems with Seamonkey.  For that, you don't have to abandon Seamonkey, but it may be useful to have an alternate browser for getting to

Re: Yahoo email server changes and SeaMonkey

2020-08-26 Thread NFN Smith
Edward wrote: David H. Durgee wrote: My problem with option 3 is the phrase "one-time" and "unless you sign out" which imply to me the need to go through this rigamarole every time I need to restart SeaMonkey. That is a non-starter for me when the POP3 constipated email issue sometimes means mu

Re: More and more sites do not accept Seamonkey

2020-08-26 Thread NFN Smith
AK wrote: I am finding more and more sites not accepting Seamonkey. The latest is Rotten Tomatoes. I do not understand as Seamonkey is almost identical to Firefox? Andy The differences are less than they want you to believe. I run NoScript, and with the RottenTomatoes scripting host blocke

Re: SeaMonkey mail and Gmail - starting today

2020-08-22 Thread NFN Smith
Geoff Welsh wrote: So, my mom, has an "upstairs Mac" and "downstairs Mac" both set-up for SeaMonkey to "get messages" from the same @gmail.com  address. They both retrieve all the same messages every day (for years now), to help her remember things, and save her the precariousness of carrying

Re: Is SeaMonkey using too much RAM

2020-08-22 Thread NFN Smith
Ant wrote: On 8/21/2020 1:55 PM, Edward wrote: Ant wrote: I have seen my seamonkey.exe process go up to 3 GB in my decade old, updated 64-bit W7 HPE SP1 PC. :( I wonder if there is a memory issue? This particular desktop is nine years old, runs Linux exclusively and has 3.6Gb of memory, usi

Re: Selecting/displaying desired messages conveniently - Feasible feature request?

2020-08-21 Thread NFN Smith
NFN Smith wrote: I honestly don't know where I saw that you could just use the number keys to toggle tags without going through the menu.  I've been using them for a long time as a quick way to toggle tags on messages in the thread/message panes of the main window, or from a separa

Re: Selecting/displaying desired messages conveniently - Feasible feature request?

2020-08-21 Thread NFN Smith
mozilla-lists.mbou...@spamgourmet.com wrote: Richard Owlett wrote: If you look on the Message > Tag menu (in the main window), there is a number next to each tag.  Although it looks like just the key to select the option from the menu, you can also use it as a separate shortcut key to add/

Re: Verizon.com Web Site SM 2.53.3 Win10Pro

2020-08-19 Thread NFN Smith
bono1...@gmailo.com wrote: Hello all when trying to access verizon.com website, it hangs using usually after the the first page. I have no issues when using Chrome 84.0.44147.125. Any ideas or suggestions as to the issues and how to overcome? You're talking https://verizon.com/ right? I'm n

Re: Does your SM v2.53.3 get very slow and unresponsolve after using & logging off Gmail.com?

2020-08-18 Thread NFN Smith
Ant wrote: On 8/18/2020 11:24 AM, NFN Smith wrote: ... UO Legacy here too. Yeah. :( As noted, see what happens when you turn off uBlock, at least temporarily. If disabling uBlock doesn't change anything, I'm inclined to believe that you're seeing something that's sy

Re: Does your SM v2.53.3 get very slow and unresponsolve after using & logging off Gmail.com?

2020-08-18 Thread NFN Smith
Ant wrote: On 8/18/2020 10:41 AM, NFN Smith wrote: How much RAM do you have? 6 GB of RAM. Also, if you look at the Task Manager, what's the memory demand coming from Seamonkey? Like 1 GB with seamonkey.exe. To me, that combination should be OK, but has been noted elsewhere, it

Re: Does your SM v2.53.3 get very slow and unresponsolve after using & logging off Gmail.com?

2020-08-18 Thread NFN Smith
Ant wrote: Mine does in my decade old, 64-bit W7 HPE SP1 PC. My quad core CPU's single CPU goes bonker to its max. SM just freezes and doesn't respond for a minute or so. Doing anything, like quitting SM, is delayed big time. I noticed this for weeks too. Did Google change something recently

Re: start over

2020-08-17 Thread NFN Smith
Manfred Fedorczuk wrote: Folks, my Seamonkey (SM) installation has deteriorated over the years and I intend to start over. I will install a new copy of SM and create the needed profiles (no problem). I will locate the old and the new profile directories (no problem). I agree with Don Spam

Re: Eyeball icon on _SOME_ USENET threads that I've replied to.

2020-08-17 Thread NFN Smith
Ant wrote: On 8/15/2020 8:20 AM, Edward wrote: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1125945 One of the comments states that it is 'set' when Message/Watch Thread is selected. Maybe accidental "W" hotkey to watch the thread? -- That's possible, although if more than occasionally, th

Re: SM 2.53.3: Some sites not displaying correctly

2020-08-13 Thread NFN Smith
Chuck wrote: I use SeaMonkey primarily for mail client, primarily FF as my browser. Version 2.46 User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:49.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/49.0 SeaMonkey/2.46 Build identifier: 20161213183751 Should I install 2.53 (I know backup profile, etc) I would,

Re: Installing Seamonkey 2.53.3

2020-08-13 Thread NFN Smith
Don Spam's Reckless Son wrote: Be warned that "running both versions at once" is a very dangerous - ok, suicidal - thing to do with those two versions. When you move from a 2.49.x (or older) version to a 2.53.x version, the profile undergoes some migration reformatting which renders part of i

Re: Installing Seamonkey 2.53.3

2020-08-11 Thread NFN Smith
Bill Spikowski wrote: I'm trying to update my Seamonkey 2.49.5 installations on Win10 and Win7 computers. The installations seem to work fine; but then a couple hours later, I see that SM has regressed to version 2.49.5. This has happened twice each on two different Win10 computers. I've look

Re: US BANK HAS STOPPED SUPPORTING MY BROWSER

2020-07-24 Thread NFN Smith
Marion Walther wrote: Haven't heard back from UB yet but just noticed this. Clicked on SM help and about has this: User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; Win64; x64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/60.0 SeaMonkey/2.53.3 Can that be my problem? I don't find that UA when I go the my about:config

Re: US BANK HAS STOPPED SUPPORTING MY BROWSER

2020-07-23 Thread NFN Smith
Marion Walther wrote: I can sign in but my cursor just sits there. I cannot access anything. Cannot even log out. How can I resolve that? I have to go to Firefox to do my banking. I have used SeaMonkey since NetScape and have my own domain so I want to continue my email client in SM. After a q

Re: Reset email passwords

2020-07-09 Thread NFN Smith
Richard Owlett wrote: I was thinking along those lines. I'm setting up another physical machine for doing a test install of SeaMonkey after asking my provider for their preferences. That's a lot of effort. Unless you have reason to believe system corruption, you can get the same effect by

Re: changing to IMAP from POP3

2020-06-29 Thread NFN Smith
Ant wrote: What I did was use POP3 as my primary/local e-mail storage since I don't really like keeping my personal e-mails on the servers. I use IMAP once in a while. I move all its remote e-mails to my POP3 account to keep locally by dragging and dropping between accounts' folders in SeaMonk

Re: Banking sites do not display entire page

2020-06-27 Thread NFN Smith
AK wrote: On 2 different banking sites, the whole page is not displayed using Seamonkey. Same with Firefox. I have some screenshots as you can only see it after logging in. I have to hit F11 to see everything. Is that common? Is it fixable? Andy What sites? _

Re: Are Filters supposed to work in SM 2.49.5??

2020-06-17 Thread NFN Smith
Daniel wrote: Are Filters supposed to be working in SM 2.49.5?? On several of my UseNet groups, I see posts offering "Solution Manuals" so I have made Filters, with various combinations of capital 'S' and 'M', to 'Mark as Read' and 'Ignore Thread' across ALL of my UseNet groups, but, still, I

Address book handling: Collected Addresses

2020-06-15 Thread NFN Smith
I happen to be running Seamonkey 2.53.2, but I'm realizing that I've been seeing this for some time -- certainly in various releases of 2.49, and possibly further back than that. I make periodic visits to my Collected Addresses address book, and generally move the addresses I want to keep perm

Re: What is YouTube doing!?

2020-06-09 Thread NFN Smith
meagain wrote: Will SeaMonkey fans ('SM lovers' didn't sound right) really have to use a different User-Agent for each and every web sight? - meagain I use a user-agent override that claims to be Firefox 62.  That works well for me. What is a user-agent override and how do I get (and u

Re: Home Depot videos don't play

2020-05-27 Thread NFN Smith
flyguy wrote: Windows 10, SM 2.49.4 The videos on this Home Depot page do not play for me, but they do play if I use Chrome. What's wrong? Best guess is that the developers are only paying attention to Chrome, and don't really care about other browsers, especially ones considered to be "obs

Re: Large memory usage by email ... or is SM in general?

2020-05-18 Thread NFN Smith
flyguy wrote: Windows 10, SM 2.49.4 Task Manager showed SM using 32% memory with email and one browser window open. The browser had only one tab with the Washington Post front page. Closing the browser reduced memory use to 24%; after closing the email then reopening it, it used only 7%. I've

Re: SM2.53.2 portable?

2020-05-08 Thread NFN Smith
WaltS48 wrote: On 5/8/20 5:13 AM, jcteyssier wrote: jcteyssier a écrit : Hello folks, does seamonkey 2.53.2 / win 10 64 portable version exist somewhere? I use to have portable edition with 2.49.x and did not find equivalent in 2.53.x Jean-Charles Found: https://archive.mozilla.org/pub/se

Re: Ping FRG: following development releases

2020-05-08 Thread NFN Smith
Frank-Rainer Grahl wrote: They are more or less profile compatible at the moment. If you use it only for testing you can use the same profile. Just need to reinstall Lightning if you used 2.57 and did go back. Actually 2.53.3 has even some later stuff in. With extensions I would recommend

Ping FRG: following development releases

2020-05-07 Thread NFN Smith
I have a virtual machine where I have the betas for 2.53.3 installed. I don't make a lot of use of that setup (and not enough to do any serious bug testing or reporting), although it's useful to see how progress is coming along. I do follow the notes of the developer meetings, and would be in

Re: How to access my AOL mail account using SeaMonkey.

2020-05-02 Thread NFN Smith
Daniel wrote: I am starting to wonder if I should delete both of the accounts I have on SeaMonkey and start all over with one new account.  I make this comment based on selecting SeaMonkey to provide everything I need...Mail - News - Feeds. Be aware, Frog, that if you delete both your accou

Re: Help me upgrading to 2.53.1

2020-04-21 Thread NFN Smith
Hawker wrote: thanx. That is great advise. I was wondering, rather than a different profile, if I could just have both installed and disable in the add on manager the one i am not using. this way I can disable ABP, try uBlock and if I don't like it or it needs more work to make me happy just r

Re: Help me upgrading to 2.53.1

2020-04-21 Thread NFN Smith
Frank-Rainer Grahl wrote: I always ended up added custom filters to ABP. I seldom need to tweak uBlock and memory usage did go down alot. That's been my experience, as well. I did a lot more tweaking of ABP than I've ever done with uBlock. Smith _

Re: Help me upgrading to 2.53.1

2020-04-21 Thread NFN Smith
Hawker wrote: Not sure why you cling to ABP and 2.49.1 (this one is even more obsolete). Clinging to ABP for me is because it took me several days to get it working the way I wanted years ago. I had to find various lists, see which ones worked better than others. Deal with broken websites

Re: YouTube Problems

2020-04-20 Thread NFN Smith
EE wrote: How?  I used to do that until Firefox dropped the coding supporting the setting of Permissions and Seamonkey had to follow suit. I bookmarked chrome://communicator/content/permissions/cookieViewer.xul You can use that to make exceptions to cookie permissions.  I am actually using a

Re: Help me upgrading to 2.53.1

2020-04-20 Thread NFN Smith
Ray_Net wrote: I want to go from SM 2.49.1 to 2.53.1 ... But I see that: - FireBug is not available anymore. so what ? - AdBlock-Plus is not available anymore. so what ? - What about this addon "true-full-screen-in-seamonkey" not needed anymore ? For FireBug and true-full-screen- if you don'

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