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how does one get firefox?

Post by b3autifu2l37 » Sun Aug 13, 2006 5:07 am

i'm a bit confuzzled :o
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Post by sine nomine » Sun Aug 13, 2006 5:11 am

go to http://mozilla.com -- there's a download link on the first page.

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Post by b3autifu2l37 » Sun Aug 13, 2006 5:13 am

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Post by b3autifu2l37 » Sun Aug 13, 2006 5:22 am

download successful. however i cannot figure out how to find those extra smileys! i keep right clicking everywhere in a new topic or reply post.. what am i doing wrong :o
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Post by ChaseThisLight » Sun Aug 13, 2006 5:31 am

Did you download the extension?

If so did you restart firefox after you installed it?

Did you check for the little icon in the upper right hand corner right by the google search bar?
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Post by b3autifu2l37 » Sun Aug 13, 2006 3:13 pm

when i go to extensions, there is none. so i click "more extensions" but the smileys one isn't one of them.

i have restarted firefox since i downloaded it last night.

and i'm not quite sure which icon you're talking about.. i don't think i have one
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Post by ChaseThisLight » Sun Aug 13, 2006 3:47 pm

Have you gone to the site Deb listed and downloaded it?
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Post by sine nomine » Sun Aug 13, 2006 9:29 pm

go to this link: https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions/m ... php?id=375

and click on install now.

you can also click on the link below and agree when it asks if you really want to install it.

http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla ... 0.6-fx.xpi

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Post by b3autifu2l37 » Mon Aug 14, 2006 2:29 am

thank youImage
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