wierd firefox issue w/ nytimes.com

[Matt Price]

On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 22:18 -0500, William O'Higgins Witteman wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 09:01:58PM -0500, Matt Price wrote:
> >well, this did work.  the culprit is content-prefs.sqlite, which i guess
> >stores site-specific preferences which somehow get automatically set
> >when you visit the site.  I'd really like to be able to just remove the
> >preferences for nytimes.com, but there's no obvious interface to the
> >database from within firefox, and i'm not familiar enough with sqlite to
> >feel comfortable just deleting an entry -- though i guess i probably
> >could do that and try.  
> 
> I see that you have solved your problem, but if anyone feels like
> exploring an sqlite database, like the one bundled with Firefox, there
> is a Firefox plugin for managing sqlite databases.  It's a handy tool
> when you are dealing with a database you don't yet know.

mark and william,

missed these emails, but thanks for the pointers and will explore the
firefox bug tracker and forums to make sure the solution is out there.
will also get the sqlite plugin.

matt

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