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"Welcome to Firefox 4" tab keeps opening every time I open FF4. How do I stop it?

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Every time I open FF4, I get an extra tab with the Welcome to FF4. The URL is http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/4.0.1/whatsnew/. I want to keep this tab from opening.

Every time I open FF4, I get an extra tab with the Welcome to FF4. The URL is http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/4.0.1/whatsnew/. I want to keep this tab from opening.

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The link sent me to another answer. The problem was a locked prefs.js

Thanks, jaj