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Firefox 3.6.2 Mac OS 10.6 go to craisglist or other web pages click on email address link and 1000s of empty pages are spawned. Have to kill process to shut down firefox.

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When using Firefox version 3.6.3 on Mac OS 10.6 experience the following scenario: Example 1 go to http://www.craigslist.org/about/sites click on any listing/classified ad click the link to email the owner.

000's of blank tabs are than launched.

Found it necessary to kill Firefox in process list to shutdown.

This happened

Every time Firefox opened

== email links on most any web page are clicked on directly.

When using Firefox version 3.6.3 on Mac OS 10.6 experience the following scenario: Example 1 go to http://www.craigslist.org/about/sites click on any listing/classified ad click the link to email the owner. = 000's of blank tabs are than launched. = Found it necessary to kill Firefox in process list to shutdown. == This happened == Every time Firefox opened == email links on most any web page are clicked on directly.

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Hello Doug.

You may be having a problem with some extension or plugin that is hindering your Firefox's normal behavior. Have you tried disabling all add-ons (just to check), to see if Firefox goes back to normal?