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> On May 1, 2025, at 4:11 AM, Samuel Sieb <sam...@sieb.net> wrote:
> 
> On 5/1/25 1:52 AM, Tim via users wrote:
>> The number of times I've tried to access my printer's configuration
>> server, and had to fight with Firefox to stop searching the internet
>> for a shop selling that model printer, is a right pain.  Even when I've
>> typed http://laserprinter/ as a fully complete *hostname* address with
>> protocol prefix and ending with a slash, it'll ignore that and do a
>> google search for a laserprinter.  Or it will change the http:// to
>> https:// (which won't work, because my printer only has a port 80
>> server).
> 
> Putting the slash at the end always works for me.
> The https thing really bugged me until I found the setting to turn that off!
> 
>> When working on computers and testing things, sometimes you have to
>> keep hammering away at the same address until it loads.  You certainly
>> don't need the browser changing the address on you all the damn time,
>> turning it into a keyboard fight.
> 
> So much this…

> <SNIP>

Sorry it seems that a pet alligator is actually a lot of work ;)

Regards
Patrick
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