When I upgraded to Firefox 4 on my linux machines I was disappointed to see that the classic menu bar remained. I’m not necesarily a fan of the new ribbon interfaces but since I don’t use the menu often and so prefer to use the space for something useful, like the tabs. Reducing the...
I wanted to play a bit with the Mozilla Firefox 4.0 beta. Well, if you go to the download site there’s no apparent way to download the 64 bit version of Firefox. This is where I got it: ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/releases/4.0b1
It’s a mystery for me why on windows firefox developers have conceived one use for backspace and another for firefox on linux. If you are coming from windows and moving onto linux you might be used to press backspace to go back one page in Firefox. Well you’re in for a small surprise –...
Like I mentioned in my previous post Firefox 3.5 is still not supported by google gears. I don’t need it for Gmail but I use the turbo feature of WordPress. Well, a good soul over at the Google Gears User Group made a custom build. You should treat it as beta quality. It works...
I’ve been using Firefox 3.5 for some time now – alpha, beta, rc and now final. In my opinion firefox fails to improve performance as promised. It has some new features, it has some bad new features and it misses the speed we want and need. Ajax sites seem just as slow as they...
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