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07-07-2009, 19:08
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Ringleader
Funster No : 1
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: Englishman in W Wales
About Me: I started out with nothing, and I still have most of it.
Interests: Blue Skies - Rugby - Photography
MH Type: A Class RV
MH Model: GB Landau 34ft
Years Motorhoming: Since 91
Posts: 6,853
Thanks: 322
Thanked 2,569 Times in 963 Posts
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If I hover over the post in the front page the first couple of lines remain until I move the cursor - I'm using firefox.
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07-07-2009, 19:15
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Funster
Funster No : 15
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: Suffolk Coast
Interests: Guitar,Travel, Photography
MH Type: A Class RV
MH Model: Georgie Boy Cruisemaster
Years Motorhoming: since 1979
Posts: 6,619
Thanks: 1,147
Thanked 2,010 Times in 1,318 Posts
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On Firefox it stays open for a few seconds ..
if that's not long enough ..
Hover over text, right click , select properties, opens the first few lines of text ..
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George in the Sahara.
Aires and Camping Sites suitable for RVs
To live only for some future goal is shallow.
It's the sides of the mountain that sustain life, not the top... Robert M. Pirsig
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07-07-2009, 19:16
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Funster
Funster No : 172
Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: scarborough, nth yorks
About Me: Waiting for Tommorrow
Interests: beer,tv and motorhoming
MH Type: coachbuilt
MH Model: swift kon-tiki
Years Motorhoming: 5 years
Posts: 8,921
Thanks: 494
Thanked 1,712 Times in 1,391 Posts
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mines the same as Dougs.....a few seconds then it goes.
but it does the nsame no matter what i hover over, edit post, quote post, multiquote off in fact anything including the posting tools at the top of the text box.
im using IE8
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Last edited by pappajohn; 07-07-2009 at 19:20.
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07-07-2009, 20:15
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Ringleader
Funster No : 1
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: Englishman in W Wales
About Me: I started out with nothing, and I still have most of it.
Interests: Blue Skies - Rugby - Photography
MH Type: A Class RV
MH Model: GB Landau 34ft
Years Motorhoming: Since 91
Posts: 6,853
Thanks: 322
Thanked 2,569 Times in 963 Posts
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07-07-2009, 20:21
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Funster
Funster No : 223
Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: West London
MH Type: Coachbuilt
MH Model: Autosleepers Ravenna
Years Motorhoming: 6
Posts: 1,523
Thanks: 280
Thanked 403 Times in 355 Posts
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Nice one Jim, works fine for me, thanks for the heads up.
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Right now I'm having amnesia and deja vu at the same time. I think I've forgotten this before. 
You don't stop playing because you grow old - you grow old because you stop playing!

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07-07-2009, 22:23
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Funster
Funster No : 556
Join Date: Oct 2007
Location: N. Devon
About Me: Retired ships' Captain (not RN), still love travelling, hence the motohome.
Interests: FT shooting, reading, music, walkin
MH Type: A Class
MH Model: Dethleffs Advantage
Years Motorhoming: 5 Years after 5 years with caravan.
Posts: 838
Thanks: 108
Thanked 160 Times in 143 Posts
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Originally Posted by Jim
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There's also the Firefox add-on 'Cool Previews' (used to be Cool Iris). This displays a small blue icon next to the item you are hovering over which, if clicked (dedpending on your settings), will open the link sort of as a pop-up, allowing you to see what it's all about, without leaving your current page. I use it quite a bit and find it mostly useful, occasionally irritating.
John
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08-07-2009, 03:06
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Funster
Funster No : 3779
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: South Wales,
About Me: Engineer in various subjects
Interests: Radio, computers, taking it easy
MH Model: Swift 630g
Years Motorhoming: 6 years + 5 years in boat before that
Posts: 871
Thanks: 27
Thanked 170 Times in 128 Posts
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Jim
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Thanks Jim.
Doug...
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