[vox-tech] Firefox and MSN

Jonathan Stickel jjstickel at sbcglobal.net
Thu Jul 29 16:25:31 PDT 2004


Are you sure she _can't_ sign in?  When I go to msn.com (with firefox), 
I see a link labeld "sign in".  Clicking there brings me to a webpage 
with a place for username and password.  Maybe this is what she needs to 
do to login, whereas with IE it did it automatically?

Jonathan


Robert G. Scofield wrote:
> I gave a friend some LUGOD-inspired advice to switch her browser from 
> Internet Explorer to Firefox.  She is trying to, but there's a catch.  
> Her ISP is MSN.  When she connects to MSN with Internet Explorer she 
> gets the membership webpage which allows her to do things like check 
> e-mail, etc.  But when she connects to MSN with Firefox she gets the 
> same webpage that any of us non-members would get.  So it's almost like 
> you can't be a member of MSN without using Internet Explorer.
> 
> Does anybody know how to fix this problem?  I realize that this is not 
> the best list to ask about how to connect to MSN, but does anyone have 
> an idea of what we can do to get Firefox to connect to MSN in such a way 
> as to give her a membership webpage?
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Bob
> 
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