Re: firefox defaults to offline

2014-07-03 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 02 July 2014, Joe Zeff sent: > My attitude toward this is that *I* am the network check. It tends to be the best approach. It's confusing if a client decides it's offline, for some reason (that may not be correct), and not only goes offline, but doesn't really inform you a

Re: firefox defaults to offline

2014-07-02 Thread poma
On 07/02/2014 11:03 PM, Mike Wright wrote: Hi all, Running f20 and firefox 30.0. Firefox now starts in "Offline" mode. This is very annoying to me. I've never found a need to use a browser offline. I've looked at every preference, about:config setting, and I haven't been able to find a way to

Re: firefox defaults to offline

2014-07-02 Thread Mike Wright
07/02/2014 03:42 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2014-07-03 at 06:15 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/03/14 05:03, Mike Wright wrote: Running f20 and firefox 30.0. Firefox now starts in "Offline" mode. This is very annoying to me. I've never found a need to use a browser offline. I've

Re: firefox defaults to offline

2014-07-02 Thread Joe Zeff
On 07/02/2014 03:42 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: Or actually configure NetworkManager consistently. IOW if NM is running, you need to check that it is managing the network interface, otherwise some apps (Evolution being another one) will think the network is down when it isn't. Several years

Re: firefox defaults to offline

2014-07-02 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2014-07-03 at 06:15 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 07/03/14 05:03, Mike Wright wrote: > > Running f20 and firefox 30.0. > > > > Firefox now starts in "Offline" mode. This is very annoying to me. I've > > never found a need to use a browser offline. > > > > I've looked at every preference,

Re: firefox defaults to offline

2014-07-02 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/03/14 05:03, Mike Wright wrote: > Running f20 and firefox 30.0. > > Firefox now starts in "Offline" mode. This is very annoying to me. I've > never found a need to use a browser offline. > > I've looked at every preference, about:config setting, and I haven't been > able to find a way to s

firefox defaults to offline

2014-07-02 Thread Mike Wright
Hi all, Running f20 and firefox 30.0. Firefox now starts in "Offline" mode. This is very annoying to me. I've never found a need to use a browser offline. I've looked at every preference, about:config setting, and I haven't been able to find a way to start firefox in "Online" mode. Any he