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5. Verify that your Javascript is working. Here's an easy way to check:

Reply to Douglas Carpenter (Original post)

Sun Sep 16, 2012, 01:37 PM

Sep 2012

Go to your profile page and click one of the edit links to the right of the Profile information, Avatar image or Signature line headings. If it sends you to a 404 Not Found page that says...

[div class="excerpt" style="margin-left:1em; border: 1px solid #bfbfbf; border-radius:0.4615em; font-family:monospace;"][font style="font-size:2em;"]Not Found[/font]

[font style="font-size:1.077em;"]The requested URL /no-javascript-version.shtml was not found on this server.[/font]
... then your javascript is not working - and most likely is disabled in your browser's preferences. Google "enable javascript in ________" (fill in the blank with whatever browser you are using - FireFox, Chrome, etc.).

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did I hit a wrong button somewhere? [View all] Douglas Carpenter Sep 2012 OP

Did you install a "no script" plugin recently? Skinner Sep 2012 #1

thanks, I don't recall that I did Douglas Carpenter Sep 2012 #2

Check the Java Help Center: pinboy3niner Sep 2012 #3

The current Java 7 (x.7) has a security issue Betsy Ross Sep 2012 #4

Verify that your Javascript is working. Here's an easy way to check: Make7 Sep 2012 #5