Firefox and NoScript??

scott redhowlingwolves at nc.rr.com
Fri Dec 14 18:38:31 UTC 2012


On 12/14/2012 10:53 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 7:23 AM, scott <redhowlingwolves at nc.rr.com> wrote:
>> On 12/14/2012 10:17 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
>>>
>>> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 7:01 AM, scott <redhowlingwolves at nc.rr.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 12/14/2012 09:42 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 5:35 AM, scott <redhowlingwolves at nc.rr.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 12/13/2012 10:55 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> As far as I know, the site has to try loading JS for the site to see
>>>>>>> its turned off.  This has always worked.  Now it isn't.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 7:51 AM, Avi Greenbury <lists at avi.co> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I'm running FireFox among other things.  I've used NoScript with it
>>>>>>>>> for years.  Suddenly I notice that some sites see Javascript is
>>>>>>>>> turned
>>>>>>>>> off, and the usual controls for allowing it are missing.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The only thing that worked was going Tools->AddOns etc and manually
>>>>>>>>> entering the URLs.  What's up with that?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> If the sites don't try to load any JS, then NoScript wont know which
>>>>>>>> domains you may wish to whitelist, and so can't populate a list of
>>>>>>>> them.
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> Avi
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>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sometimes I temporarily allow the top level domain and a few of the
>>>>>> others
>>>>>> that are familiar to me, like akamai, cloudfront, etc and then I'll get
>>>>>> more
>>>>>> that may be needed for certain functionality on that site. Does the
>>>>>> NoScript
>>>>>> S show up at all?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Nope.  No "S" at all.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Kevin O'Gorman
>>>>>
>>>>> programmer, n. an organism that transmutes caffeine into software.
>>>>>
>>>> What version of Firefox are you using? I'm using 17.0.1 with no issues.
>>>> Have
>>>> you tried reinstalling NoScript?
>>>> Scott
>>>
>>>
>>> Also 17.0.1
>>> I just reinstalled, and I'm looking at my gmail with no "S" to be seen
>>> anywhere.  You can't tell me Google isn't using Javascript in its
>>> interfaces.
>>>
>>>
>> Is your navigation bar visible? Seems like I had that problem before and it
>> was because the navigation bar was unchecked in firefox.
>
> You mean the one where the URIs and search go?  It's there.
>
Try this from the NoScript forums:
http://forums.informaction.com/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=1431




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