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when trying to download firefox 3.6.18 which is compatabile with my school I get a 403 message at that states mozilla is forbidden on this server, how do i correct e problem

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when trying to download firefox 3.6.18 which is compatabile with my school I get a 403 message at that states mozilla is forbidden on this server, how do i correct the problem

when trying to download firefox 3.6.18 which is compatabile with my school I get a 403 message at that states mozilla is forbidden on this server, how do i correct the problem

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Reload web page(s) and bypass the cache.

  • Press and hold Shift and left-click the Reload button.
  • Press "Ctrl + F5" or press "Ctrl + Shift + R" (Windows,Linux)
  • Press "Cmd + Shift + R" (MAC)

Clear the cache and the cookies from sites that cause problems.

"Clear the Cache":

  • Tools > Options > Advanced > Network > Offline Storage (Cache): "Clear Now"

"Remove Cookies" from sites causing problems:

  • Tools > Options > Privacy > Cookies: "Show Cookies"