On 12.10.2011 14:51, Chris Ilias wrote: --- Original Message ---
> On 11-10-12 3:05 AM, Dustbin wrote: >> FireFox is now presuming to bypass my firewall without asking permission >> to access the internet. WHat is worse, is that it does not appear in the >> list of programmes so that I can set whether it has permission or not. >> >> In order to protect myself it may be necessary to stop using FireFox >> altogether. >> >> Is everything at mozilla going pear-shaped? > > [@ everyone else: if you look at Dustbin's user-agent string, you'll see > that he's using SeaMonkey 2.0.14 on Windows Vista, so directing him/her > to a Firefox newsgroup is incorrect.] > > @ Dustbin, > SeaMonkey and Firefox are two separate products, and according to your > headers, you are using SeaMonkey. Neither are designed to bypass > firewalls. If your firewall is doing its job, that should not even be > possible. In the program list, look for "SeaMonkey" not Firefox. > As regards firewalls, how do you spell Seamonkey and how do you spell Firefox (serious, not joking)? I looked at his header and his question regarded Firefox so therefore, the question took/takes precedence over the header, IMHO of course. -- *Jay Garcia - Netscape Champion* www.ufaq.org Netscape - Firefox - SeaMonkey - Thunderbird _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey