Provide intuitive steps when Firefox can't connect: Difference between revisions

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*If Firefox can't connect to the internet it will display a "Network Down" error page that contains a button to open a cached SUMO page with detailed steps for resolving the issue (Firefox would have to cache the SUMO page ahead of time and at regular intervals).
*If Firefox can't connect to the internet it will display a "Network Down" error page that contains a button to open a cached SUMO page with detailed steps for resolving the issue (Firefox would have to cache the SUMO page ahead of time and at regular intervals).
*The Network Down error page can serve different SUMO pages depending on conditions that it can detect. For example, if this is Windows and it's the first boot since upgrading, a SUMO article about firewalls blocking Firefox can be shown.
*The Network Down error page can serve different SUMO pages depending on conditions that it can detect. For example, if this is Windows and it's the first boot since upgrading, a SUMO article about firewalls blocking Firefox can be shown.
Current SUMO documentation for these issues:
*[http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Firefox+cannot+load+websites+but+other+programs+can Firefox cannot load websites but other programs can]
*[http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Server+not+found Server not found]
*[http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Error+loading+web+sites Error loading web sites]
*[http://support.mozilla.com/kb/No+programs+can+load+websites No programs can load websites]
*[http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Firewalls Firewalls]
*[http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Firewalls Firewalls]
|Feature users and use cases=*Internet Security software blocking Firefox
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