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Firefox did not restore previous session. Is there a way to restore perhaps from cache?

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Firefox crashed (v. 3.6.17) I think I inadvertently clicked Start New Session instead of Restore Session. Big mistake. Is there a way to restore at this point, perhaps using cache? I have some very important research through websites that were open. . .

Firefox crashed (v. 3.6.17) I think I inadvertently clicked Start New Session instead of Restore Session. Big mistake. Is there a way to restore at this point, perhaps using cache? I have some very important research through websites that were open. . .

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cor-el
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Are you using Time Machine?

If you do then you can try to restore the file sessionstore.js from around that time.