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Running older versions of Selenium RC and keeping Firefox 4

Some older versions of Selenium RC don’t work properly with the new Firefox 4 (we are using 1.0.3 I believe.) The best solution is to upgrade your version of Selenium to at least 1.0.4 I’m told, but we aren’t able to do that for our project. So here is a way you can run Firefox 3 and 4 on the same computer so that you can use Firefox 4 as your primary browser and allow Selenium to launch Firefox 3 (even while Firefox 4 is already running.) For the moment I’m short on time so you’ll have to refer to some external articles and change a few of the steps. Time permitting I will try to consolidate all steps into this article to make things easier to follow and just in case those articles become unavailable at some point.

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