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Firefox 3 Release Candidate 1 Out

17.May.08 | 6 Comments

Firefox 3 RC1 is now available. You want it just to enjoy the new location bar. It rocks. Really.

Question for the day: I’ve heard lots of people mention how much faster it is. Are they considering the lack of add-ons compatible with FF3? FF2 is a lot faster without add-ons loaded too!
Reckon I’ll [...]

Little Firefox Tip: Downloads Shortcut

10.May.08 | 1 Comment

Here’s a simple little Firefox tip. I fear the rest of the world already knows this, but since I just noticed… well, I have to share.
You know the Firefox Download manager window, right? At the bottom it lists where files are downloaded.

See where I have circled in red? I just discovered that’s actually a [...]

Minimo Still Alive? [Updated: Nope]

17.Apr.08 | Leave a Comment

Does anyone happen to know if the Minimo project is still going? I saw it mentioned in a post over at Web Worker Daily this morning and decided to go check it out. Somehow this one slipped under my radar.
However, the project page states that it is for Windows Mobile 5.0. Well heck, Version 6 [...]

Web Developer Extensions

20.Feb.08 | Leave a Comment

For Firefox I keep both the Firebug and Web Developer extensions ever handy. Both have their strong points and complement each other nicely (in my mind).
For IE(7) I’m partial to the Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar. It is a pretty solid “mix” of the two Firefox offerings. Really not all that bad and worth having if [...]

Vista VPN / Firefox / More

13.Feb.08 | Leave a Comment

A grab bag of follow-ups and tidbits for today.
Firefox Update — Made Mine Happier

Last week I was belly-aching about Firefox and other browsers. After writing that post I uninstalled both versions of Firefox that I had installed: beta and 2.0.x.
I then visited:
boot drive:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data
and blew away the Mozilla folder (Firefox is the only [...]

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