application/octet-stream when clicking on a link?
Noticed this problem when I went to click on a picture on Conan's twitter page. Instead of opening the picture, it would ask me if I wanted to open application/octet-stream.
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Troubleshooting Info
Application Basics
Name
Firefox
Version
3.6.6
Profile Directory
Open Containing Folder
Installed Plugins
about:plugins
Build Configuration
about:buildconfig
Extensions
Name
Version
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ID
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Java Console
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Adblock Plus Pop-up Addon
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Image Zoom
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true
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Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
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Gmail Notifier
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false
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browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone
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browser.tabs.autoHide
true
dom.max_chrome_script_run_time
0
extensions.lastAppVersion
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general.useragent.extra.microsoftdotnet
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network.cookie.prefsMigrated
true
places.last_vacuum
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print.print_printer
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print.printer_HP_Photosmart_8400_Series.print_in_color
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print.printer_HP_Photosmart_8400_Series.print_shrink_to_fit
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print.printer_HP_Photosmart_8400_Series.print_to_file
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privacy.clearOnShutdown.cookies
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privacy.clearOnShutdown.offlineApps
true
privacy.clearOnShutdown.sessions
false
privacy.sanitize.migrateFx3Prefs
true
privacy.sanitize.sanitizeOnShutdown
true
privacy.sanitize.timeSpan
4
security.warn_viewing_mixed
false
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