Some characters invisible, 'r' 'p' , in Firefox - wierd. On KUbuntu 10.4 ; jor

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On 08/16/2010 08:05 PM, giovanni_re wrote:
> Text there  (From Ctrl-C copy)
> Text as appears, with characters missing:
> 
> =
> Water quality closures up at some area beaches
> Wate  quality closu es u  at some a ea beaches
> http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/07/29/BAC31EKHLH.DTL
> rp


Water quality closures up at some area beaches

Peter Fimrite, Chronicle Staff Writer
San Francisco Chronicle July 29, 2010 04:00 AM Copyright San Francisco
Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published,
broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Thursday, July 29, 2010
...
> Anyone seen this?  Fix?

No.
Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.8) Gecko/20100722
Firefox/3.6.8

Same on 64bit and on:

Water quality closures up at some area beaches

Peter Fimrite, Chronicle Staff Writer
San Francisco Chronicle July 29, 2010 04:00 AM Copyright San Francisco
Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published,
broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Thursday, July 29, 2010

Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.8) Gecko/20100723
Ubuntu/10.04 (lucid) Firefox/3.6.8

Nor on SeaMonkey:
Build identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.1.11)
Gecko/20100701 Lightning/1.0b1 SeaMonkey/2.0.6

> 
> I think I first might have noticed this a few days ago.
> 
> 
> Firefox 3.6.8 direct download from mozilla,
> on recently updated KUbuntu 10.4, for 64bit processor.
> 
> Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686 (x86_64); en-US; rv:1.9.2.8)
> Gecko/20100722
> 
> 
> Probably started with a command like:
> "firefox$ ./firefox -no-remote -P {profilename}"

Perhaps you might want to use to news.mozilla.org /
mozilla.support.firefox instead given that you are using standard
Mozilla Firexox.