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From: Jay Garcia <J...@JayNOSPAMGarcia.com>
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On 05.11.2012 14:03, clay wrote:
--- Original Message ---
> On 11/05/2012 10:02 AM, James Moe wrote:
>> On 11/05/2012 10:55 AM, lafill wrote:
>>> FF does not ask to save passwords for some web sites that use a pop-up
>>> window to enter user name and password. Is there a work around?
>>
>> I have not found a workaround. Those sites have decided that storing
>> your password locally is just too much of a security risk (we all know
>> how sloppy we are about such things) and designed the login to not look
>> like a login to the browser.
>>
>
> There is (was) a hack that makes Firefox remember all passwords. I
> forgot what it was so I had to google it.
>
> No idea if it works anymore... and it gets whacked every time Firefox
> updates, so it isn't a permanent fix.
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