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sw plugin-container.exe application error on closing Firefox

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The displayed message is - The instruction at "0x0158609c" referenced memory at "0x00000014". The memory could not be "read". Click on OK to terminate the program.

The displayed message is - The instruction at "0x0158609c" referenced memory at "0x00000014". The memory could not be "read". Click on OK to terminate the program.

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The problem has not arisen with Firefox 9, thanks Swarnava for your assistance.

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Can you check this issue on Firefox 9?

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I will update to Firefox 9.0 and give a try. It might be a while before it shows if at all, but I'll let you know if it does.

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Firefox 9 should neutralize your issue

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The problem has not arisen with Firefox 9, thanks Swarnava for your assistance.