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by TexasJohnBoy
Thu Feb 09, 2017 11:56 pm
Forum: Technical Tips, Questions & Discussions (Computers & Internet)
Topic: Firefox, WinXP and Norton Security
Replies: 16
Views: 13122

Re: Firefox, WinXP and Norton Security

You must have really specific peripherals. We had to run Windows 98 forever because of embroidery machines so I understand...
by TexasJohnBoy
Thu Feb 09, 2017 9:57 pm
Forum: Technical Tips, Questions & Discussions (Computers & Internet)
Topic: Firefox, WinXP and Norton Security
Replies: 16
Views: 13122

Re: Firefox, WinXP and Norton Security

rotor wrote:
Pariah3j wrote:
rotor wrote:Recent Firefox update to 51.0.1 will cause severe instability and crashes if you run Win XP Sp3 (some of us still do), Firefox and Norton security. If you look at task manager you will see increasing numbers of conathst.exe files building while Firefox is running. Then you will crash. The solution is to close the Norton Security Toolbar in Firefox or revert back to a previous version of Firefox (50.1.0) until the problem is fixed by Mozilla.
Found your problem right there :biggrinjester: Its time to move on there :lol:
Yup, I know you are right but some of us have scanners and printers that we really don't want to dump. This was to alert people to a problem, not to make anti-firearm Bill Gates a little richer. I also have old motor vehicles that I don't dump just because they are old. Darn, I am old.
Linux is your friend.

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