Delete about:config Entries in Firefox
I love Firefox because I can pretty much customize it anyway I like while the majority of browsers do not allow me to do so.
Firefox - Latest Posts
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Remove the Location Bar Star in Firefox
The star in the Firefox 3 location bar can be used to bookmark a website quickly.
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Make Gmail the default Firefox Mail Client
If you like to access your Gmail account on the official website and not in a desktop email client, then you may have noticed that it is not really that easy to
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Display Colored URLs in Firefox 3 Awesome Bar
The Firefox 3 Location Bar which is also known as the Awesome Bar displays different kinds of data.
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Redesign your Google Calendar with a custom skin
If you're a fan of skinning your apps you probably already know all about user styles for web pages.
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Cybersearch Firefox Extension
I'm a huge fan of the Awesome Search, now Searchery, add-on for Firefox 3 which added the capability of performing Google searches in the Firefox 3 location bar.
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Automatically clear RAM in Firefox
I reviewed the RAMBack add-on for Firefox 3 yesterday which added an option to the browser to clear RAM in Firefox to free it up and avoid that memory usage inc
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Free RAM in Firefox with RAMBack
Many users had a problem with memory usage in Firefox 2 and although Firefox 3 was further optimized it still seems to be a problem for some users.
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Import Delicious Bookmarks into Firefox
Just a few days after realizing that the new Stumbleupon Toolbar had the function to save every new website that you "stumble" as a Firefox bookmark and that it
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Fix Choppy Scrolling in Firefox
One of my readers - Sammy - sent me an email just a few minutes ago that informed me of a problem that several Firefox 3 users were having when they were [&hell
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Firefox is phoning home once a day
Firefox and Thunderbird are phoning home every 24 hours regardless if update notifications have been disabled in both applications.
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Snap Links for Firefox 3
Snap Links was one of the most useful Firefox 2 add-ons in my opinion and it was one of the few add-ons that I missed dearly after switching to Firefox 3.
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Change Firefox 3 Full Screen Mode
I'm normally not using the full screen mode in Firefox because I have a large enough Samsung LCD monitor that displays most websites just fine.
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Stumbleupon Toolbar with Export Function
The new Stumbleupon toolbar is now compatible with Firefox 3 and the developers have added an interesting function to the toolbar.
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Open It Online
Open It Online is a Firefox extensions that is compatible with Firefox 2 and Firefox 3 and offering the user a way to open and edit documents directly online.
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My Firefox 3 Switching Experience
Daniel told everyone yesterday why he would wait another month or so before he would make the switch from Firefox 2 to Firefox 3 and I thought I share my Firefo
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Why I'm not switching to Firefox 3 just yet
I don't usually write opinion posts much here on gHacks, but I thought I'd share my views with you about all major Firefox releases (and all open source major r
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Visualize blue https sites in Firefox 3 in a better way
Firefox 3 introduced a new coloring scheme and design for secure websites.
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Load Links with the Keyboard in Firefox
About a month ago I reviewed a Firefox add-on which added numbers to Google's search results so that you could open the search result links simply by pressing t
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Change the number of results in the Firefox location bar
The default number of results that are shown when you type in a phrase in the Firefox location bar is 12 which may seem a bit like an overkill to many users.
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Trim down the Location Bar in Firefox 3 to show results in one line
By default Firefox is displaying each suggestion underneath its address bar in two rows.
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Making use of the new Firefox Page Info menu
The Page Info menu, introduced in Firefox 3, has been designed to provide users of the browser with additional information about the website that is currently a
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Disable Bookmarks in the Firefox 3 Awesome Bar
There have been more comments than usual on an article that I wrote about the Firefox 3 Location bar also known as the Awesome Bar.
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Show Location Bar Results when correcting typos in Firefox 3
The location bar, also dubbed awesome bar, has already created some controversy among Firefox users.
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5 Essential Firefox 3 Add-ons
While it is definitely true that some add-ons get a wider coverage and more downloads than others it is still a fact that each Firefox user had his own share of
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Firefox 3 News Archive
Update: This is the news archive for all Firefox 3 updates that we have reviewed in the past.
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Grab and Drag Scrolling in Firefox
Grab and Drag is a Firefox add-on that provides several additional options to scroll pages on websites.
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Firefox Themes Website Updated
Not long ago the Firefox add-on website was relaunched and users were slightly disappointed that the Firefox themes websites was not changed at that time as wel
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Firefox 3 Location Bar Controversy
Most users who have tried one of the beta versions or release candidates of Firefox 3 like the new location bar also called the awesome bar.
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How to move bookmarks in Firefox
Firefox 3 changed the way bookmarks are stored on the computer.
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Firefox Catalog of Auditing Extensions FireCat
FireCAT (Firefox Catalog of Auditing exTension) is a mindmap of the most efficient security auditing extensions for Firefox.
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How to export live bookmarks in Firefox
After I realized that the Brief Firefox add-on was - at least partially - responsible for the high cpu and disk usage of Firefox every 45-60 minutes I had to fi
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Fix Excessive Firefox 3 CPU and Hard Disk Usage
I switched from Firefox 2 to Firefox 3 a few days ago and love the speed of the new version of Firefox.
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All you need to know about the Firefox 3 Location Bar
The location bar (or address bar, awesome bar, smart bar) has one main function and that is to provide the user with a sophisticated tool to load websites.
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Firefox: what to do when add-ons don't work
Update: While the tip below refers to Firefox 2 and 3, at least some of it applies to newer versions of the Firefox web browser as well which means that it can
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Display Google Search Results while you type in Firefox
Awesome Search, which I reviewed two days ago, is probably the best application when it comes to Firefox extensions that display Google search results while you
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Firefox Passive Recon
Security professionals sometimes need to find out as much about a domain as they can without alerting the owner that someone is requesting all those information.
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Disable Automatic Virus Scanning in Firefox
Firefox 3 is making use of the installed virus scanner on Windows to scan downloads automatically after they have been fully downloaded to the system.
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Add Search to the Awesome Bar in Firefox 3
I'm getting some very good tips from readers of my blog lately, it's really appreciated.
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Secure Firefox with Firekeeper
Update: Please note that the project appears abandoned.
