# Does anyone else have this problem?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-else-have-this-problem/262466>\
**Category:** random\
**Created:** [June 6, 2008, 5:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-else-have-this-problem/262466 "2008-06-06T05:45:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 16\
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**Author:** ![built\_by](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/built_by/32/1994_2.png) [@built\_by](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/built_by)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 5:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-else-have-this-problem/262466/1 "2008-06-06T05:45:38Z")

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When making a new topic, replying to a topic, or even trying to edit your signature in Firefox (I have Firefox 3, release candidate 1) does it not let you click around inside the text box area? For example, if you need to go back and edit a certain word or take something out you have to submit whatever you were doing and then do a quick edit once you’re inside the post. I’m guessing this is an issue with firefox but if someone has a quick fix, it would be much appreciated. By the way, I’ve only run into this error at Kirupa. All other text areas seem to work fine.

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**Author:** ![pixelSnobbery](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e274bd/32.png) [@pixelSnobbery](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pixelSnobbery)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 8:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-else-have-this-problem/262466/2 "2008-06-06T08:35:24Z")

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I’ve noticed this issue too - only seemed to occur when Kirupa upgraded the forums. Try using RC2 of Firefox 3.

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**Author:** ![Esherido](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/esherido/32/2158_2.png) [@Esherido](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Esherido)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 11:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-else-have-this-problem/262466/3 "2008-06-06T11:36:50Z")

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Yeah I have this problem, so I either browse kForum on my laptop with FF2 or quickly open up IE and make whatever change was necessary.

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**Author:** ![built\_by](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/built_by/32/1994_2.png) [@built\_by](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/built_by)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-else-have-this-problem/262466/4 "2008-06-06T17:30:00Z")

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[quote=Esherido;2337919]Yeah I have this problem, so I either browse kForum on my laptop with FF2 or quickly open up IE and make whatever change was necessary.[/quote]yeah that is when it started happening for me too. Odd little issue.

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**Author:** ![Digitalosophy](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/digitalosophy/32/1114_2.png) [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-else-have-this-problem/262466/5 "2008-06-06T20:05:10Z")

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yea i thought i was the only one lol.

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**Author:** ![fasterthanlight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/ecc23a/32.png) [@fasterthanlight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fasterthanlight)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-else-have-this-problem/262466/6 "2008-06-06T20:07:03Z")

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I guess i’m the only one NOT experiencing this problem

FF2 FTW!!!

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**Author:** ![MTsoul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/91b2a8/32.png) [@MTsoul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MTsoul)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-else-have-this-problem/262466/7 "2008-06-06T20:11:08Z")

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In summary, FF3 blows.

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**Author:** ![wiifanatic](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/wiifanatic/32/2995_2.png) [@wiifanatic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wiifanatic)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-else-have-this-problem/262466/8 "2008-06-06T20:41:14Z")

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This also happens with IPB, it isn’t compatible with FF3, that normal with new browsers tho.

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**Author:** ![kirupa](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/kirupa/32/11616_2.png) [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2008, 1:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-else-have-this-problem/262466/9 "2008-06-07T01:52:39Z")

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Hmm - are all of you who are having this issue running FF3?

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**Author:** ![wiifanatic](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/wiifanatic/32/2995_2.png) [@wiifanatic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wiifanatic)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2008, 2:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-else-have-this-problem/262466/10 "2008-06-07T02:08:27Z")

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Yes we are

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**Author:** ![kirupa](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/kirupa/32/11616_2.png) [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2008, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-else-have-this-problem/262466/11 "2008-06-07T02:12:55Z")

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I’ll wait until it RTMs before making any changes, for it may be a bug on their end that might get fixed.

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**Author:** ![built\_by](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/built_by/32/1994_2.png) [@built\_by](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/built_by)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2008, 2:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-else-have-this-problem/262466/12 "2008-06-07T02:57:51Z")

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I’m thinking it is a bug on their end considering it works just fine on IE and Safari.

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**Author:** ![TheCanadian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/67e7ee/32.png) [@TheCanadian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheCanadian)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2008, 4:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-else-have-this-problem/262466/13 "2008-06-07T04:03:57Z")

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ie6 ftw

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**Author:** ![ajcates](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/ajcates/32/2435_2.png) [@ajcates](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajcates)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2008, 7:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-else-have-this-problem/262466/14 "2008-06-07T07:04:14Z")

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A simple fix is to turn off wysiwg editing and make it so you only see BBcode.

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**Author:** ![krilnon](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/krilnon/32/34_2.png) [@krilnon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krilnon)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2008, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-else-have-this-problem/262466/15 "2008-06-07T07:44:38Z")

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It happened to me in RC1, but it was fixed in RC2 (apparently, since I don’t have the issue anymore).

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**Author:** ![chrisclick](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/chrisclick/32/1991_2.png) [@chrisclick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisclick)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2008, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-else-have-this-problem/262466/16 "2008-06-07T14:14:09Z")

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I got this problem with RC1 too. hmmm, what shame firefox.
