Category Archives: firefox

Portable Apps!!

December 10, 2007 – 12:28 am

I have just posted about moving to Portable Firefox, which I am very excited about, because I have recently discovered that Firefox run in Wine on Linux, gets DNS responses from my stupid Dynalink router, but Firefox run on my linux box doesn’t… it’s not just firefox. It also gives bogus data to my wget […]

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Portable Firefox

December 9, 2007 – 11:52 pm

I’ve loaded my USB key with a portable version of Firefox. This seems to be a slightly different build of Firefox, which seems a little odd to me… as shouldn’t any app be easily run from a USB key - what is the windows registry for anyhow? Ps. I don’t care!
The benefit of this is […]

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Extend Firefox 2 competition

December 6, 2007 – 8:12 pm

This is a competition that is run every year (perhaps next year it will be extend Firefox 3?). So since I haven’t thought of this till now, it seems pointless to try and extend Firefox for the point of the competition.
But what a great way to become a known member of the community. Write a […]

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Firefox even cooler than IE!!

October 26, 2007 – 2:19 am

Well this isn’t Firefox, as such.. it is a new application they are developing at Mozilla Labs called Prism.
Why build Prism? Because internet applications are changing the way we work, I use web based email more than traditional client email… I use online documents as much as desktop documents (excluding source code, data, etc), […]

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Firefox is better than IE!

October 21, 2007 – 5:58 am

Firefox plugins…
I broke my firefox install, which probably isn’t a very good advertisement, but it wasn’t Firefox’s fault… I must have installed 20 different extensions and obviously one or two of them did not like each other… so I had to start again and since I’m blogging stuff this is what I added:

Search:
I added Technorati, […]

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