Hi Mark, That doesn't work on this installation sadly.
Joe On Tue, 22 Dec 2015 18:02:16 +0000 Marc Solomon via Talk <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> wrote: I would suggest turning Browse Mode off before trying to interact with the about:config page in Firefox. Regards, Marc Sent with AquaMail for Android http://www.aqua-mail.com On December 22, 2015 12:40:02 PM Reg Webb via Talk <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> wrote: > Hi all > I find that the system crashes when I activate about:config in Firefox > with the latest W-E running but, if I close W-E, my sighted wife can > make it work just fine. I haven't tried NVDA yet. Any thoughts? > > -- > Reg > <regw...@btinternet.com> > > On Tue, 22 Dec 2015 10:45:12 -0600 > McLeod Stinnett via Talk <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> wrote: > >> i found this on another list. >> I posted this to another list or actually several. It is apparently only a >> temporary fix--since in Firefox 44, they will remove the configuration item >> that will disable this strict signing requirement. I know I am going to run >> 2 versions of Firefox: the current one which allows the hack and the newest >> one. If I need the webvisum plug-in, I will use that older one for signing >> into captia based sites. >> >> >> There is a workaround but it _may_ make you less secure. >> >> >> 1. Open Firefox 43 and in the address bar, type the below line as seen with >> no spaces: >> >> about:config >> >> 2. You will get a Firefox warning saying: 'This may void your warranty.' >> Click on the button that sardonically says: 'I'll be careful, I promise.' >> >> 3. tab once to the list of 700 or so items and press the letter X. You are >> looking for the below item: >> >> xpinstall.signatures.required >> >> 4. When this item is highlighted, press the context key or right click and >> choose toggel or press T (same thing.) >> >> 5. The highlighted value should change to false as in: >> >> xpinstall.signatures.required;false >> >> >> Then press control + W to close the window and when you run Firefox again, >> Webvisum should work. >> >> >> Again, this may make you less secure, but if you are careful and do not >> allow add ons to be installed automatically, at least in the opinion of >> some, your risk is minimal. For versions going way back to Firefox 3 or 4, >> every time I install something that inserts a browser add on, when I run >> Firefox for the first time afterward, Firefox always prompts me to allow or >> disallow the installation--regardless of whether the >> _______________________________________________ >> Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author >> and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. >> >> For membership options, visit >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/regwebb%40btinternet.com. >> For subscription options, visit >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com >> List archives can be found at >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > > _______________________________________________ > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author > and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > For membership options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/msolomon%40aisquared.com. > For subscription options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com _______________________________________________ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/joe%40vi-ability.demon.co.uk. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com -- Joe Paton <j...@vi-ability.demon.co.uk> _______________________________________________ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com
