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FF Browser Problem

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SoLoMaNXX
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am facing a problem with my FF 7.0.1 while working on ff for a while it stops opening websites but on IE it will open any website ( its not a connection issue ) i have to restart the ff browser to let the websites open again it keeps say in the status bar ( connecting to www.XXXX.com ) Unable to connect Firefox can't establish a connection to the server at www.XXXXXX.com is there any problem ? with my FF i didnt change anything in the about:config any solution for this ? thanks for your help

am facing a problem with my FF 7.0.1 while working on ff for a while it stops opening websites but on IE it will open any website ( its not a connection issue ) i have to restart the ff browser to let the websites open again it keeps say in the status bar ( connecting to www.XXXX.com ) Unable to connect Firefox can't establish a connection to the server at www.XXXXXX.com is there any problem ? with my FF i didnt change anything in the about:config any solution for this ? thanks for your help

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cor-el
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The default of the pref network.http.max-connections has been increased from 30 to 256 in Firefox 6+ versions.

Try to decrease the value of the pref network.http.max-connections from 256 to 30 as used in Firefox 3 versions.