[wellylug] simple firefox question

Pete Black pete at marchingcubes.com
Thu Oct 28 11:33:22 NZDT 2004


your resolv.conf doesnt have a 'search .nz' line or similar in it by any 
chance does it?

>it was set at true so I changed it  but it doesn't seem to fix the problem
>
>many thanks anyway
>
>Mark
>
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>[mailto:wellylug-admin at lists.wellylug.org.nz]On Behalf Of Darryl
>Hamilton
>Sent: Thursday, 28 October 2004 9:51 a.m.
>To: wellylug at lists.wellylug.org.nz
>Subject: Re: [wellylug] simple firefox question
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>
>Mark Signal wrote:
>  
>
>>I am about to head butt my screen
>>
>>firefox insists on adding .nz extensions to every address that doesn't
>>already have a country extension. It means I cant easily browse webservers
>>within my local network.
>>
>>any ideas.
>>    
>>
>
>I think this is the "Internet Keywords" option (and yes, it annoys me
>too). To turn it off, go to about:config in firefox, type keyword into
>the box at the top (it's a filter) and double-click on keyword.enabled
>so that it is set to false.
>
>If it's already at false, then I don't know what is going on, but since
>it's been false for me, I haven't had a problem with the url guessing.
>
>Darryl.
>
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