A few times when I've been using Mozilla or Firefox, the program will start scrolling. I'll see the contents go up and down without my control. I'm wondering if that is a sign of being hacked.
-- Robert Pearson ParaMind Brainstorming Software
The other possibility would be being influenced by a subspace distortion or an infinite improbability field. The latter leads to the question: is there a cup of tea next to your computer? Yours, VB.
Read the full replyA few times when I've been using Mozilla or Firefox, the program will start scrolling. I'll see the contents go up and down without my control. I'm wondering if that is a sign of being hacked.
-- Robert Pearson ParaMind Brainstorming Software
Might be.
More likely, some javascript on the webpage is doing that.
Kinkie
The other possibility would be being influenced by a subspace distortion or an infinite improbability field. The latter leads to the question: is there a cup of tea next to your computer?
Yours, VB.
Possibly could be a sign of a malfunctioning mouse.
If it's a wireless mouse, try changing the batteries.
Alun. ~~~~ P.S. Strange, isn't it, how often the security-related newsgroups get to advise people to change the batteries in their meeses? [Please don't email posters, if a Usenet response is appropriate.]
This is a known issue with Netscape/Mozilla/Firefox.
It fixes itself if you hit the ESC key. At least it does on my system.
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