Tag Archives: firefox

Living In The Clouds

I know that a number of people in my web friends circles already do this, but this afternoon I have converted all my mail accounts (except one!) to work through Google mail. I know Daze is a big fanboy and he’s part of the reason I have done it.
It was always quite a scary [...]

Liferea, Cairo-Dock and other Ubuntu Goodness

I am still playing with Ubuntu and loving it more every time I switch the machine on.
I have installed a couple of extra applications, one called Liferea (LInux FEed REAder) for reading the RSS feeds. I took the opml (XML) file from Google Reader and imported into the application with no trouble whatsoever. [...]

Installing Safari on Windows is Illegal

Why anybody would want to install Safari (Apple’s web-browser, much like Internet Explorer is Microsoft’s) on a Windows PC is beyond me. Safari sucks even more than IE.
However, The Register has reported today that the End User Licence Agreement (EULA) for Safari has a clause forbidding the installation on Windows:
As spotted by our Italian [...]

The Modern Web Development Process

Following my rant last week about people ignoring IE and telling their readers to use Firefox, Alex King has a great 4 step process for modern web design:
1. Create a nice web standards compliant web site, testing in Firefox and Safari.
2. Test the site in IE6 and create IE6 [...]

Playing with performancing

I have just downloaded and installed a new extension for Firefox called “Performancing“. It allows the user to write a blog post from directly within Firefox without having to actually go to the blog’s WP Dashboard.
Whilst it is a nice little addition to the tools that Firefox allows, two immediate problems spring to mind:

It [...]

 

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