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Subject: [Leica] Strange Characters on Firefox Tab Corners
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 11:17:02 -0500
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Thanks, Sonny.  I have removed McAfee Site Advisor.  We will see if that 
solves the problem.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 3/19/2015 10:56 AM, Sonny Carter wrote:
> Maybe this?  https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1035523
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 10:51 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
> wrote:
>
>> I first thought that, Sonny, but this is coming from Brian's LUG server.
>> In the past, the characters would move from tab to tab as I clicked on 
>> each
>> one.  I don't think the MSN and G-mail servers are Japanese, either.  And
>> the characters don't really seem to be Japanese or Chinese.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>> On 3/19/2015 10:46 AM, Sonny Carter wrote:
>>
>>> Appears to be Japanese.  The page you are on for that tab is coming from 
>>> a
>>> Japanese language server.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 10:40 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at 
>>> lighttube.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>   For several weeks now I have noticed strange characters appearing from
>>>> time to time on the corners of Firefox tabs,  I am using Firefox 36.0.1.
>>>> Here is a screen shot of today's example, with more characters than
>>>> usual.
>>>> The only way I have found to remove these is to power the computer down
>>>> completely.  A simple restart won't do it.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Strange+
>>>> Characters+on+Firefox+Tab+Corners.jpg.html
>>>>
>>>> Has anyone else encountered this?
>>>>
>>>> I sent a comment to Firefox, but have heard nothing from them.
>>>>
>>>> I have not seen this with any other software other than Firefox.
>>>>
>>>> I am running Windows 7 on a Dell desktop computer.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>>
>>>>
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