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how do I disable the annoying mouse pointer ballons when mouse is over text

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Doozieusa
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when I point my mouse pointer to a bookmark or underlined text in say an email or even on a website I get those annoying balloons that popup with info and maps etc on what I am pointing at...I want that feature disabled it's extremely distracting and I cant find how to do it can you help? I am running Win7 and Firefox 4.01

when I point my mouse pointer to a bookmark or underlined text in say an email or even on a website I get those annoying balloons that popup with info and maps etc on what I am pointing at...I want that feature disabled it's extremely distracting and I cant find how to do it can you help? I am running Win7 and Firefox 4.01

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cor-el
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Start Firefox in Diagnose Firefox issues using Troubleshoot Mode to check if one of the extensions is causing the problem (switch to the DEFAULT theme: Firefox (Tools) > Add-ons > Appearance/Themes).