Archive for the ‘ Mozilla ’ Category

Triple Select

Select whole paragraphs in Firefox. [via] Found while researching for my Image Toolbar extension idea[ READ MORE ]

Firefox Image Toolbar

Just had an idea for some better image resizing UI in Firefox. While viewing and zooming on some images in Firefox i remembered showing a friend an image that was too big and had been auto-resized to fit the window, but they didn’t know, and complained that it looked funny like the thumbnail they had [ READ MORE ]

Extension Idea

While reading How to build a better web browser [via], the line: “the 5 or 10 URLs I visit most often, whether they’re in my bookmarks or not, should be pushed into my quick link bar,” inspired an idea for a Firefox extension. A few quick searches brought up no results for anything similar, though [ READ MORE ]

History Is History

Just realized i’ve lost three week’s worth of browsing history due to a system crash. It tends to happen because the history.dat file gets corrupted if Firefox was running at the time of the crash. Normally i back up the file and try to rescue-edit it, which usually works. But i guess last time it [ READ MORE ]

Conspiracy Theory

So i’m at work, and i want to install Firefox on some Windows 98 systems i’m setting up. I go to getfirefox.com using IE and when i click on the big Free Download link—hard crash. The whole system reboots. Smells fishy to me[ READ MORE ]

The Years