Hello Gaston!! Happy 2009!!! Sorry for taking so long to reply but I was abroad.
I'm really glad the solution help you out!! And little by little you'll master Ubuntu in no time!! Have fun!! and best wishes for this 2009! Tetsuo > From: truyffautgas...@skynet.be > To: tetsuo__sh...@hotmail.com > Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:38:11 +0000 > Subject: Re: [Bug 292541] Re: MASTER Hotmail not working, useragent issue > > GREAT. !Mr Tetsuo__Shima! > I am very glad to have your right solution . My son , living in Doha > helped me also by phone because I am not an expert in computers and > I feared to make a wrong handling. > For an unqualilified 72 years retired , It was easy to put your > solution in operation. > The rest of the procedure has been easy.It works!!! > Thank you so much. > Gaston TRUYFFAUT > 40 chemin du Lanternier > 1380 Plancenoit > Belgium > > > > Le lundi 17 novembre 2008 à 00:08 +0000, Tetsuo__Shima a écrit : > > > Hello Again!! > > > > I had a mistake in my last post, I verified it and it works now. > > > > When type in the adress bar: About:config > > And search for USERAGENT appears: > > > > general.useragent.vendor predetermined Chain Ubuntu > > > > Should read: > > > > general.useragent.vendor predetermined Chain Firefox > > > > and to save you close the tab then in file you select QUIT > > This way the change is saved in Firefox 3.0.3 > > > > And works well under Ubuntu Intrepid 8.10 > > > > To verify that the change worked I rebooted the computer several times > > and no problem what so ever, hopefully it will work for anyone with > > this little problem. > > > > The oly thing I have not figured out is how to make updates in > > preferences active again. > > > > In any case thank you for your time!! > > Have a great weekend!!! > > > > -- > MASTER Hotmail not working, useragent issue > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292541 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “firefox-3.0” source package in Ubuntu: Invalid > > Bug description: > The new Hotmail is not working. > I am using Hardy 8.04 (?) > After reading the support forums the problem has been located. > It's commonly a useragent issue. > When the useragent information is modified Hotmail works again. > However for me when I modify the information the new information only > remains for the current session. When I log off or close the Hotmail window > the new useragent information reverts to the original value. > How can this change be made permenant and better yet why isn't it offered as > an automatic > update for installation? > general.useragent.vendor;Ubuntu------ Original value > general.useragent.vendor;Firefox-------This makes Hotmail work again ! > What can you do to make this change permanent and offered as an update for > users? > Like I said when I close the session the original value returns and Hotmail > does not properly function. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: i386 > Date: Sun Nov 2 01:38:29 2008 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04 > ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/yelp > NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx ath_hal > Package: yelp 2.22.1-0ubuntu2.8.04.3 > PackageArchitecture: i386 > ProcEnviron: > PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: yelp > Uname: Linux 2.6.24-21-generic i686 _________________________________________________________________ It’s the same Hotmail®. If by “same” you mean up to 70% faster. http://windowslive.com/online/hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_hotmail_acq_broad1_122008 -- MASTER Hotmail not working, useragent issue https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292541 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs