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Firefox Users Write Website Comments Using Notepad

grooveDexter — Sun, 28 Feb 2010 08:42:15 +0000

When you are writing comments and editing text areas on website it can some times be very frustrating. Many websites have horrible text settings for managing comments, and then the rest of the time you’re afraid to write anything long and worthwhile because one false refresh and it’s all wiped. Thanks to a small company, called docwhat, we now have a Firefox add-on that will …

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Compact & Crunch Your Firefox Bookmarks

grooveDexter — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 15:00:22 +0000

The Bookmarks toolbar in Firefox is a useful feature that allows you to bookmark things on the fly and create instant shortcut buttons to get back to them. However one of the biggest obstacles encountered when using Firefox bookmarks is that you will quickly run out of room, especially if you aren’t running in a maximized window.

The Smart Bookmarks Bar add-on will fix this …

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Add More Options To “Copy Link Location” In Firefox

grooveDexter — Sat, 23 Jan 2010 22:21:13 +0000

When you’re writing emails and documents, it can get frustrating trying to copy in links. The default “Copy Link Location” context menu option in Firefox not only copies the URL, but brings all of the formatting with it. Rather than manually edit your pasted link every time, why not let Firefox do it for you?

Using the CoLT Firefox plug-in you can add more choices …

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Search Google Anonymously Using A Firefox Add-on

grooveDexter — Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:25:00 +0000

It’s no surprise that Google tracks everything you do using their services. Mainly for data collecting to maximize advertising potential etc.. The thing is however, even if your not on a Google site/service, cookies like to stick around and collect data as you visit OTHER sites (not to mention google analytics, adsense, etc…)

Don’t like the idea of Google tracking you? Here is a solution. …

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