Randy was commenting on today’s article about using several Firefox profiles pointing out that he would love a list of the security add-ons that I was using in my secure profile. One of those is called View Dependencies. You have to understand that loading a website is not like downloading one file to your computer. [...]

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Many Firefox extensions add their own entries to the Firefox configuration that can be accessed by typing about:config in the address bar of Firefox. It is relatively easy to backup the full Firefox user profile that includes the extension preferences but problems arise if only selected preferences from some specific extensions are needed. I’m thinking [...]

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I’m always looking for new Firefox add-ons that speed up my browsing experience and Quick Drag is exactly one of those add-ons that are extremely useful. It basically makes it possible to drag and drop elements on a website to process them faster. Quick Drag has three main functions and I could not really tell [...]

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I’m sometimes amazed by new Firefox extensions that get developed. One of those that surely has its uses is the Firefox iPhone Emulator extension which is currently an experimental build. Don’t expect to control the Apple iPhone with all its features in Firefox. It currently offers the iPhone interface and the ability to navigate websites. [...]

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Links are neutral at the beginning. They can display any text and link to any kind of file they want. This can be sometimes confusing, sometimes misleading and scammers use this method to lure inexperienced Internet users in their trap. To be more precise, a link always consists of at least two parts in html. [...]

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