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user proxy with authentication

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I have this problem many days now .... I have this proxy server with Authentication (user and password) .. when I use the proxy server from the option ... I put the proxy and the port then I open a new tab and get to google.com I get this message " Secure Connection Failed" The connection to the server was reset while the page was loading. and this error to all website ... Help please

I have this problem many days now .... I have this proxy server with Authentication (user and password) .. when I use the proxy server from the option ... I put the proxy and the port then I open a new tab and get to google.com I get this message " Secure Connection Failed" The connection to the server was reset while the page was loading. and this error to all website ... Help please

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didn't help I have no Idea why

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Start Firefox in Safe Mode {web link} by holding down the <Shift> (Mac=Options) key, and then starting Firefox.

A small dialog should appear. Click Start In Safe Mode (not Refresh). Is the problem still there?

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I did it and never works but I knew the problem and it was simple .. changed the proxy server and worked fine thanks for the replies

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That was very good work. Well done. Please flag your last post as Solved Problem so others will know.