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Why is Firefox not loading pdf files on some websites?.

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The websites display an error message. Refreshing site does not solve the problem.

The websites display an error message. Refreshing site does not solve the problem.

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I have a similar experience. I access files at the FCC website on a daily basis using links from the FCC Media Bureau's e-mail digest. I get a 404 error on about 75% of them, but if I go back to those links the next day they will work.

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Hi lew2, what it the error message the sites are displaying?

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jscher2000, thanks for your response. The sites are now displaying the pdf pages. Not sure why, but thankful.

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Isisombululo esiKhethiweyo

I have a similar experience. I access files at the FCC website on a daily basis using links from the FCC Media Bureau's e-mail digest. I get a 404 error on about 75% of them, but if I go back to those links the next day they will work.