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Windows Live Hotmail not working after Firefox update

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lcyost
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After updating to Firefox 4, my Windows Live Hotmail wouldn't function. I couldn't open or delete messages.

I seem to have solved my own problem. I deleted my Java cache and my temporary internet files and then tried again. Windows Live Hotmail now seems to be working fine.

I am posting this in hopes of maybe helping someone else who may be experiencing the same problem.

After updating to Firefox 4, my Windows Live Hotmail wouldn't function. I couldn't open or delete messages. I seem to have solved my own problem. I deleted my Java cache and my temporary internet files and then tried again. Windows Live Hotmail now seems to be working fine. I am posting this in hopes of maybe helping someone else who may be experiencing the same problem.

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Co3x
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I'm having this problem too, only when I delete the Java cache and temporary internet files I get one shot at deleting a message and then it goes back to being unusable.

I'm having to use a different browser for hotmail.

lcyost
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Yeah, it worked for me the first time too. Then the next time it didn't work. I'm having to use Explorer to read my Hotmail. What a pain in the ...