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Firefox doesn't know how to open this address, because the protocol (c)

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t0t0
t0t0
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it happens while trying to open a "local link" on ma index page:

C:\Program Files\EasyPHP-5.3.9\www\mysite\test.php

the above link is auto generated depending if I work local or not: this explains the full path.

it happens while trying to open a "local link" on ma index page: C:\Program Files\EasyPHP-5.3.9\www\mysite\test.php the above link is auto generated depending if I work local or not: this explains the full path.

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TheOldFox
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Correct syntax would be - C:///Program Files/EasyPHP-5.3.9/www/mysite/test.php

See - http://kb.mozillazine.org/Firefox_:_Issues_:_Links_to_Local_Pages_Don%27t_Work

Other - You should check your Plugins and update as needed:

  1. Check your Plugins - https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/plugincheck/
  2. Adobe PDF Plug-In For Firefox and Netscape "9.5.1"
user633449
user633449
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duplicate of https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/941945