[dba-Tech] Firefox Users: Caution

[Gary Kjos]

Yeah I'm at current 37.0.1 version on several different machines too
and haven't had any issues either.

I find a folder called bookmarkbackups under my firefox user profiles
folder on this system and I see about 20 backup copies of bookmarks in
there over the past couple months.

On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 12:51 PM, Kathryn Bassett <kathryn at bassett.net> wrote:
> What version was this?  I'm using 37.0.1 with no changes. However, I use
> several add-ons that might have made the difference: ClassicThemeRestorer,
> TheAddonBar(restored), and MutirowBookmarksToolbarPlus. Maybe that made a
> difference?
>
> --
> Kathryn Rhinehart Bassett (Pasadena CA)
> "Genealogy is my bag" "GH is my soap"
> kathryn at bassett.net
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>
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> I just received a note that said FireFox has issued an update to fix a
> security
>> hole in the last update. So without thinking I proceeded to update. It
>> promptly deleted all my elaborately collected and sorted bookmarks menus
>> and toolbars.
>> I realize retrospectively that I should have backed up all my bookmarks,
> start-
>> screens and customized toolbar, but that's a tad late and it will take me
> a few
>> hours to put it all back together again. Rest assured, as soon as I do
> assemble
>> the basic arrangements, I'll back up everything related to FireFox
> frequently.
>> Don't make the same mistake as I just did!
>> Arthur
>
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Gary Kjos
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