[HTTPS-Everywhere] HTTPS Everywhere v. 3.0.2 - Firefox Issue

[Peter Eckersley]

Hi Allan,

What version of Firefox are you running?  Any chance that it's Waterfox?

On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 02:47:32PM -0400, Allan Hoffman wrote:
> I have been experiencing a problem with HTTPS Everywhere v. 3.0.2 that I
> wanted to bring to your attention. I've been using HTTPS Everywhere with
> Firefox on A Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit machine for quite a while. When
> it upgraded to v. 3, it prevented the Firefox GUI from displaying. The
> Firefox process ran, but the browser did not display. I was able to trace
> the problem to HTTPS Everywhere, and when I downgraded to v. 2.2.3, Firefox
> worked normally.
> 
> HTTPS Everywhere recently automatically upgraded from 2.2.3 to 3.0.2, and
> the problem returned. I have now downgraded again to v. 2.2.3, which again
> fixed the problem. This time I disabled automatic updates, which should
> stabilize the situation, but obviously, it would be better to be running the
> latest version, now and in the future. I haven't been able to find any
> references to anyone else experiencing this problem. Has EEF run into this?
> Can you think of an explanation or suggest a fix? Thanks very much.
> 
> Allan Hoffman
> 
> 

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