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Author: Brian Cluff
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Subject: Re: firefox keeps crashing
I thought that word for non i3 computers was 'intuitive'. :)

i3, while powerful, has a steep learning curve and is not meant for
everyone.

Brian Cluff

On 11/01/2016 12:07 PM, Anon Anon wrote:
>
> I recommend the i3 window manager. There is a word for computers that
> don't use i3. That word is 'broke'.
>
>
> On Nov 1, 2016 11:11 AM, "Brien Dieterle" <
> <mailto:briend@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     You can also try a different window manager in case it is some
>     bizarre gnome-shell thing.  On the logon screen you should be able
>     to pick from a few.  If there is only one option I'd recommend
>     installing Xfce or MATE to try.

>
>     On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Brian Cluff <
>     <mailto:brian@snaptek.com>> wrote:

>
>         Have you tried creating a new user and logging in with all
>         fresh settings.  That should at least tell you if it's the
>         program itself or some other settings on your account that are
>         causing your crash.

>
>         Brian Cluff

>
>
>
>         On 10/31/2016 04:58 PM, 
>         <mailto:joe@actionline.com> wrote:

>
>             Brian Cluff last wrote:

>
>                 Any chance you upgraded, but haven't rebooted lately.
>                 I've had firefox crash on my like this in the past and
>                 a reboot,
>                 or at least a logout and back in got everything
>                 working fine again.

>
>             Yes, I have tried rebooting, to no avail.

>
>             As previously posted, I have also tried a reinstall, to no
>             avail.

>
>             Then tried a complete uninstall, fresh install, and
>             reboot, to no avail.

>
>             Then tried complete uninstall and deleted all firefox and
>             mozilla
>             files and tried reinstall and reboot, but firefox still
>             crashes immediately.

>
>             Everything else on my system works fine.

>
>             I hate updates because they have almost always given me fits.

>
>             I have tried to keep up with Mint 17 updates, but the last
>             few times, I
>             got errors that needed files cannot be found in the
>             repository.

>
>
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