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My email in outlook.com has been frozen for at least 30 min due to unresponsive script msg in firefox. Help

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Lately I'v been receiving unresponsive script msgs in outlook.com emails with 3 choices to solve issue. . .have tried each of 3 buttons and none seems to work. Previously have refreshed Firefox. . .still same issue. We now my computer is frozen in the email with the same unresponsive script msg for at least 45 min now. . .so can't closeout email. . .browse or anything. I can get IE to work just fine but prefer Firefox. I'm not too computer savy. . .have copied down how to clear cookies and cache and how to add YesScript. . .but with screen frozen. . .cannot even do that! Now what? I have included a image of the troublesome msg. . . but its taking forever to load so here it is

https://a248.e.akamai.net/appn...298/adnexus-prod/v/s/trk.js:47

In choices at bottom of this screen for troubleshooting (1) auto did not work. . .(2) there is no "help" button to press?

Lately I'v been receiving unresponsive script msgs in outlook.com emails with 3 choices to solve issue. . .have tried each of 3 buttons and none seems to work. Previously have refreshed Firefox. . .still same issue. We now my computer is frozen in the email with the same unresponsive script msg for at least 45 min now. . .so can't closeout email. . .browse or anything. I can get IE to work just fine but prefer Firefox. I'm not too computer savy. . .have copied down how to clear cookies and cache and how to add YesScript. . .but with screen frozen. . .cannot even do that! Now what? I have included a image of the troublesome msg. . . but its taking forever to load so here it is https://a248.e.akamai.net/appn...298/adnexus-prod/v/s/trk.js:47 In choices at bottom of this screen for troubleshooting (1) auto did not work. . .(2) there is no "help" button to press?

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Invalid URL The requested URL "/appn...298/adnexus-prod/v/s/trk.js:47", is invalid.


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