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Gmail no longer loads on Firefox




On 1/1/11 10:09 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote:
> This morning, I tried to load gmail on Firefox (firefox.x86_64 
> 3.6.13-1.fc14)
> I ended up loading in on Chrome. The message is:
> This is taking longer than usual. *Try reloading the page*
> <https://mail.google.com/mail/?account_id=gaf.linux%40gmail.com>.
>
> I was able to load gmail using the Basic HTML setting, but I could not
> use that to make a phone call. I get the same thing with both my gmail
> accounts. With Chrome, it comes up fine. I'm wondering if there is some
> issue with Firefox or gmail. Since it was working yesterday and I have
> not performed an update I'm thinking that they may have made some change
> to gmail.


To second what someone else already said: flush your cache and dump all
cookies.  Google gets itself confused sometimes and needs a "fresh"
start.  This happens to me every few months and the flush cache and
delete cookies approach always fixes it.

Ian

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