You might want to start by upgrading to FF 3.5. Have you looked at the Tab Options? (Tools/Options/Tabs) Do you have a style manager like Stylish Installed? A custom CSS file may be at work here. On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 6:38 AM, <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Not sure if this is a software problem or a hardware one. I sure as heck > don't want to have to format again.... as I have already done it 3 times, > no less. > > I have an 8400 Dell Dimension, running Win XP Home, SP3, 2 GB Ram and > using Firefox, mostly as my browser. Sometimes, Explorer. > > When I right click and select 'open in tab,' it goes up to the bar, but > the X is invisible unless I run the cursor over it, but it will not open in > that tab unless I click on it - even in Explorer. Also, I have my colors in > Firefox set with the blue color as the link, but after you click on them, > they turn red showing me I have already clicked on that link. Not so any > more. > > I recently had to format, and ever since that time, this happened. I > don't know if it's my software or what or if it's something I am not doing > right. But these steps have always worked for me, now they won't. > > Harriet > > **************Make your summer sizzle with fast and easy recipes for the > grill. (http://food.aol.com/grilling?ncid=emlcntusfood00000005) The NOSPIN Group Promotions is now offering our special coffee cups and mouse pads with the PCSOFT logo... at a great price!!! http://freepctech.com/goodies/promotions.shtml