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on the imdb site, ff asks what to do with a file which is a text/html

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when I try to open a link, a window appears instead that says : "Opening".

"You have chosen to open which is a text/html vksji7zemtoiwiug= from http://www.imdb.com

What should Firefox do with this file? etc

when I try to open a link, a window appears instead that says : "Opening". "You have chosen to open which is a text/html vksji7zemtoiwiug= from http://www.imdb.com What should Firefox do with this file? etc

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  • "Clear the Cache": Tools > Options > Advanced > Network > Offline Storage (Cache): "Clear Now"
  • "Remove the Cookies" from sites that cause problems: Tools > Options > Privacy > Cookies: "Show Cookies"

Start Firefox in Use Troubleshoot Mode in Firefox to check if one of your add-ons is causing your problem (switch to the DEFAULT theme: Tools > Add-ons > Themes).

See Troubleshoot extensions, themes and hardware acceleration issues to solve common Firefox problems and Troubleshoot issues with plugins like Flash or Java to fix common Firefox problems