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Gmail does not accept firefox after update to 18.0

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moztomacc
moztomacc

after upgrade to FF18.0.1 Gmail redirect to the simple html version and states to upgrade to a modern browser like chrome. (german message: Da einige wichtige Funktionen in dieser Version Ihres Browsers eventuell nicht zur Verfügung stehen, wurden Sie zur einfachen HTML-Version weitergeleitet. Wechseln Sie zu einem)

after upgrade to FF18.0.1 Gmail redirect to the simple html version and states to upgrade to a modern browser like chrome. (german message: Da einige wichtige Funktionen in dieser Version Ihres Browsers eventuell nicht zur Verfügung stehen, wurden Sie zur einfachen HTML-Version weitergeleitet. Wechseln Sie zu einem)

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philipp
philipp
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hello, your useragent (the information the browser sends to websites to identify its version) is corrupted - probably some sort of toolbar or adware has overwritten it. please refer to this article in order to reset the user-agent settings in firefox: How to reset the default user agent on Firefox

user633449
user633449

How to reset the default user agent on Firefox