Posted September 11, 200816 yr >I have installed firefox 3 for my new vista operated machine. I get the > following error message: > > Could not initialise the application's security component. The most > probable > cause is problems with files in your browser's profile directory. Please > check that this directory has no read/write restrictions and your hard > drive > is not full or close to full. It is recommended that you exit the browser > and > fix the problem. If you continue to use this browser session, you might > see > incorrect browser behaviour when accessing security features. > > I have tried following the steps suggested by Mozilla such as editing the > user profiles, which has not worked. The programme will not even open for > me > without crashing. > > I have tried other browers and they do not even install. > > I am convinced that this is a problem with Vista - that it's somehow > conflicting with the browsers. > > I have tried to ask for remote assistance over MSN and this also does not > work! > > How can I fix these problems to make Vista work? > > I much prefared XP - it was far far easier to use and all my software > worked > with it.
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