[WEB4LIB] Re: bookmark problem

Isabel Danforth danforth at tiac.net
Mon Apr 5 15:20:14 EDT 1999


Thank you Robert.  Adding the bookmark, quitting netscape, and actually
rebooting my PC solved the problem.

Thanks.

Isabel

At 06:14 AM 4/5/99 -0700, Robert J. Tiess wrote:
>A couple of things--first, check the time to make sure
>it's right (especially am/pm), then, when in Netscape,
>go to any web page and add a bookmark.  I had this
>problem on one of the systems here and adding the
>bookmark, quitting/restarting Netscape seemed to cure
>it without any need of adding the timezone code to
>autoexec.bat.  Hope this helps!
>
>Robert
>
>Isabel Danforth wrote:
>> Thanks for your advice.  The message is still appearing this morning when I
>> open Netscape.  If I still have problems after today, I will consider
>> adding the timezone code to my autoexec.bat
>> 
>> Thanks again.
>> 
>> Isabel
>> 
>> At 07:30 PM 4/4/99 -0700, Robert J. Tiess wrote:
>> >Here's something from the Netscape.com site addressing this
>> >situation:
>> >
>> >  http://help.jp.netscape.com/kb/client/971028-1.html
>> >
>> >Fortunately, it seems to be only a temporary matter, if
>> >this is indeed what is causing the problem at your end.
>> >
>> >Robert
>> >
>> >
>> >Isabel Danforth wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Since I booted my PC up this morning, and it adjusted itself for the
leap
>> >> year, I have been getting this message each time I open and close
Netscape.
>> >>  I am running Netscape 4.06 on my Win95 standalone machine.
>> >>
>> >> All I need to do is to open Netscape and then close it.  I get the
>> >> following message.
>> >>
>> >> Bookmarks have changed on disk and are being reloaded.
>> >>         and there is an OK box below this message.
>> >>
>> >> If I open Netscape and go to a site that is in my bookmarks, such as
>> >> Altavista (actually on my personal toolbar) I get this variation of the
>> >> message.
>> >>
>> >> Bookmarks have changed on disk.  Discard your unsaved changes and
reload.
>> >> This has a choice of 2 boxes, OK or CANCEL.
>> >>
>> >> Any idea what is causing this?
>> >>
>> >> I see that the time date stamp of my bookmark file has changed, and also
>> >> the following files are actually a speck more recent than the bookmark
>> file.
>> >>
>> >> abook.nab  (what is this)
>> >> secmod.db
>> >> prefs.js
>> >> cert7.db
>> >> key3.db
>> >> netscape.hst
>> >>
>> >> Any help would be appreciated.
>> >>
>> >> Isabel
>> >>
>> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> >> Isabel L. Danforth  Technology Librarian, Wethersfield Public Library
>> >> danforth at tiac.net       http://www.wethersfieldlibrary.org
>> >>                     Coordinator of Librarians' Online Support Team
>> >>                         http://admin.gnacademy.org:8001/~lost/
>> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> >
>> >
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> Isabel L. Danforth  Technology Librarian, Wethersfield Public Library
>> danforth at tiac.net       http://www.wethersfieldlibrary.org
>>                     Coordinator of Librarians' Online Support Team
>>                         http://admin.gnacademy.org:8001/~lost/
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
>
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Isabel L. Danforth  Technology Librarian, Wethersfield Public Library
danforth at tiac.net       http://www.wethersfieldlibrary.org
		    Coordinator of Librarians' Online Support Team
		        http://admin.gnacademy.org:8001/~lost/ 
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