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why isn't firefox 5 compatible with my windows desktop? Link to download firefox 4??

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since i've updated firefox 5, all the websites i try to visit won't load. nothing at all. My internet explorer works and that's what I'm using at the moment. I would love to go back to firefox 4.

since i've updated firefox 5, all the websites i try to visit won't load. nothing at all. My internet explorer works and that's what I'm using at the moment. I would love to go back to firefox 4.

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If you are not able to connect to any website in Firefox 5.0 at all then the most common reason is the Firewall on your computer is blocking the new 5.0 firefox .exe

https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Firewalls

https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Cannot+connect+after+upgrading+Firefox

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