Firefox 3 Release Candidate 2 has been uploaded to the official Mozilla ftp site and is currently transferred to all mirror sites before the announcement is made on the official Mozilla Firefox 3 website that a new version is available.
As usual information is rather scarce before the official release notes have been posted at [...]

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Thunderplunger is an add-on for the email client Thunderbird that adds a few semi-automatic functions that aid the user to keep Thunderbird clean and tidy. The six functions that are added can be divided into three areas: News and RSS, Accounts and Email Addresses. The News and RSS group contains functions to mark news and [...]

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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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