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firefox page?

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jjsmom79
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when I open firefox this is what I get besides my home page....

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/29.0/whatsnew/?oldversion=28.0

also why when I go to start firefox it goes through an add on check.....this is to say the least becoming very annoying....need to know how to stop this from happening....if this is what the new Firefox is going to be like you can keep it and I will use a different browser.....why did you fix what was not broken????

when I open firefox this is what I get besides my home page.... https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/29.0/whatsnew/?oldversion=28.0 also why when I go to start firefox it goes through an add on check.....this is to say the least becoming very annoying....need to know how to stop this from happening....if this is what the new Firefox is going to be like you can keep it and I will use a different browser.....why did you fix what was not broken????

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philipp
philipp
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hello jjsmom79, the behaviour you have described happens when there is a custom misconfigured user.js file in your profile folder or when certain firefox preference files are write-protected. to address that, please see: How to fix preferences that won't save