One of the new interesting features in Firefox 3 is the revamped add-ons manager that now recommends add-ons that are compatible to the users Firefox version. It would be interesting to see how many Firefox 2 users are actually running the browser without any add-ons installed and how this will change with the release of [...]

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The Firefox Safe Mode is a great way to compare a default Firefox installation with your current one. It can be used to analyze problems that are encountered in Firefox. The easiest way to start the Firefox Safe Mode is by closing all instances of Firefox, pressing Windows R, entering firefox -safe-mode and hitting enter. [...]

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Referrer is a variable that is automatically submitted when accessing sites on the Internet. If you click on the link to the RefControl Firefox add-on on my site the Mozilla website will see the url of this article as the referrer which simply means the site the user came from. Sometimes the referrer is empty [...]

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Have you ever asked yourself if a certain file is inside an archive on a website ? Did you download the archive from that website only to find out that the file was not included ? Worry no more; The Firefox add-on ArchView (thanks Archer for the tip) adds a function to Firefox that makes [...]

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The first release candidate of Firefox 3 has been finally published on the Mozilla Firefox website and users of previous Beta versions seem to get an update notification already asking them to update to the latest version. The release notes do not give specific information about the changes and features that have been implemented in [...]

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