Thread: PrintError FFox
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Old 07-23-2008, 02:57 PM
Lou
 
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Re: PrintError FFox

Ron Hunter wrote:
> Rich wrote:
>> "Ron Hunter" <rphunter@charter.net> wrote in message
>> news:crSdna9RXrk3pRvVnZ2dnUVZ_t7inZ2d@mozilla.org. ..
>>> Rich wrote:
>>>> "Billy" <billnospamever1234543@aol.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:fZadnWw_EbKhnxvVnZ2dnUVZ_g-dnZ2d@mozilla.org...
>>>>> I can print from my email program, Word Pad, but when I try
>>>>> printing from Fire Fox web page, I get an error msg.: printer not
>>>>> connected.
>>>>>
>>>>> When I switch to IE, it prints fine from same page.
>>>>>
>>>>> How can I tweak this? Have printed many times in past from Fire
>>>>> Fox, from print preview selection or direct.
>>>>>
>>>>> tks all
>>>>>
>>>>> I use XP with Serv. p 2
>>>>>
>>>>> bw
>>>>>
>>>> Printing from FF sucks and has been bad for a long time. Use IE when
>>>> you know your going to print something.
>>>>
>>>> Rich
>>> I have no problem printing from FF. My wife does, only to the extent
>>> that she has to switch the printer selection each time she uses FF,
>>> or the output will go to MY printer. Darn nuisance.

>>
>> I can't print multiple pages from FF, I use it less and less these
>> days as it's a pain to dig down into some sites to find what you want
>> and the download won't start or what ever so back to IE drill down to
>> where I was and click the link and off it goes. I don't know why and
>> don't really care I just want the browser to work and many times it
>> fails at simple things but IE doesn't even blink and does what I need
>> to get done, so I use IE more and more as a result.
>>
>> Rich
>>
>>
>>

> If you would just rather use IE, feel free. If you would like to fix
> your problem with Firefox, just ask, and we will try to help.


And just where is the proffered help????????

I have asked about printing issues over the years and have *never*
received a solution. So I DO use IE to print important stuff.

No one here seems to either know or care much about printing.

Lou
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