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stopping wepage auto refresh

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ashw
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I am using Firefox 3.6.13 under Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. With earlier versions Firefox would ask permission before allowing web pages to automatically refresh.

Can I make my current setup suppress auto refresh?

I am using Firefox 3.6.13 under Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. With earlier versions Firefox would ask permission before allowing web pages to automatically refresh. Can I make my current setup suppress auto refresh?

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cor-el
cor-el
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See: Edit > Preferences > Advanced > General : Accessibility : [ ] "Warn me when web sites try to redirect or reload the page"

See also: http://kb.mozillazine.org/accessibility.blockautorefresh