Firefox 3 and scroll wheel

Pastor JW pastor_jw at the-inner-circle.org
Mon Jun 23 16:44:09 UTC 2008


On Monday 23 June 2008 04:42:12 am stan wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 01:06:06AM -0500, Mumia W. wrote:
> > stan wrote:
> > > After upgrading to Firefox 3 I have observed some truly annoying
> > > behavior. When I use the scroll wheel on the mouse to scroll up, if I
> > > scroll to far the browser goes back to previous sites in history. I
> > > find this really annoying. How can I turn this "feature" off?
> >
> > That doesn't happen with me. I can only suggest you use auto-scrolling
> > until you figure out the problem: "Preferences-> Advances-> Use
> > autoscrolling."
>
> Interesting. It happens on several machines that I have upgraded to 8.04
> and thus Firefox 3. Has anyone else observed this behavior?

No, it has never happened here.  I used the Firefox Beta which was bundled 
with 8.04 release and updated via repository updates rc 1-2 thru to the 
lastest full version of Firefox 3 which was released last Tuesday I belive.   
I use a USB GE wireless three button wheel mouse.       

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