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firefox do not open new window

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firefox makes many time to open a new window. everytime I want open a new window by cmd+n or file>new window firefox wait about two minutes before opening... i'm running firefox 3.6.3 on a mac book pro+leopard up-to-date. but when I try to open a new tab in a existing window, it work well. the problem appears since I've updated the last firefox version. thanks for your support

This happened

Every time Firefox opened

selecting cmd+n or file>new window

User Agent

Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10_5_8; fr-fr) AppleWebKit/531.22.7 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/4.0.5 Safari/531.22.7

firefox makes many time to open a new window. everytime I want open a new window by cmd+n or file>new window firefox wait about two minutes before opening... i'm running firefox 3.6.3 on a mac book pro+leopard up-to-date. but when I try to open a new tab in a existing window, it work well. the problem appears since I've updated the last firefox version. thanks for your support == This happened == Every time Firefox opened == selecting cmd+n or file>new window == == User Agent == Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10_5_8; fr-fr) AppleWebKit/531.22.7 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/4.0.5 Safari/531.22.7

Chosen solution

I had the same problem, I solved it be deactivating an Addon, Fast Video Download. Now Firefox works as it should again.

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I had the same problem, I solved it be deactivating an Addon, Fast Video Download. Now Firefox works as it should again.