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I get "can't initialize security componet"...what can I do to fix

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doug_7@msn.com
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I can not use foxfire...when I try to log on, at starup of foxfire, I receive a message stating "can not initialize security componet"..and then nothing will function...just have the web page that does not work.

I can not use foxfire...when I try to log on, at starup of foxfire, I receive a message stating "can not initialize security componet"..and then nothing will function...just have the web page that does not work.

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Xircal
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See: http://kb.mozillazine.org/Could_not_initialize_the_browser_security_component