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Old Apr 4, 2019 | 08:41 AM
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Recently, I've gotten this error message a number of times, while browsing through the various topics, here. It's most annoying when I've typed out a lengthy response to a technical question, in an effort to help someone out, and when I click on "submit reply", the entire dialog box goes white, and I get the error message, "Corvette Forum is nor responding" and another dialog box within, that reads "recover webpage". Clicking on the "recover" function does get me back to where I was, but everything I just typed out is lost.

Anyone experiencing this?
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Originally Posted by leadfoot4
Recently, I've gotten this error message a number of times, while browsing through the various topics, here. It's most annoying when I've typed out a lengthy response to a technical question, in an effort to help someone out, and when I click on "submit reply", the entire dialog box goes white, and I get the error message, "Corvette Forum is nor responding" and another dialog box within, that reads "recover webpage". Clicking on the "recover" function does get me back to where I was, but everything I just typed out is lost.

Anyone experiencing this?
Assuming IE is the browser despite those details were not provided:
https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/...a-9daa74b260be

Could be an issue with Internet Explorer settings, add-ons, security software, low computer resources, or possibly even a virus. The error message doesn't specifically mean the problem is with CorvetteForum, just like the Check Engine light doesn't mean to actually check the engine is there, but it does mean the process has stopped responding for the active tab due to possibly one of the aforementioned reasons.

I would start by clearing browser's cache. And if CorvetteForum is bookmarked, as I recall you have it bookmarked due to a previous problem you had, you'll need to deselect Preserve Favorites data or the cache won't clear for the site. If that doesn't work, then try resetting IE. Of course if you're using 3rd party add-ons or security software, disabling that beforehand would be less involved.

If you don't want to do any of that, it's possible the issue will clear itself at some point in the future when the cache is deleted or replaced or when an update for whatever programs you have occurs that could be causing the issue. Another browser, such as Chrome, might be an option in that meantime.




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