Monthly Archives: July 2009

Speed Up Firefox 3.5 Startup
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Posted on July 11, 2009 by

Part of the big improvements for Firefox 3.5 was it is suppose to be faster. Unless you have started using Firefox 3.5 with a clean profile, you are going to notice that the initial startup of Firefox can be a … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogs, Firefox, Fx 3.0, Fx 3.5, General Mozilla, IE, Microsoft, Tips & Tweaks, Vista, Windows, Windows 7 | 10 Comments

Firefox Release Recap: July Week 2
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Posted on July 11, 2009 by

Just Released None Schedule this Coming Week None Future Release Firefox 3.0.12 – July 21st Firefox 3.0.13 – Sept 1st Firefox 3.5.1 – TBA

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Mozilla Project Weekly Status: July 6, 2009
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Posted on July 6, 2009 by

Note: Effective today the Mozilla Project Weekly Status Meetings will be held 2-hours earlier at 11:00 AM PDT. ADDONS.MOZILLA.ORG (AMO) AMO 5.0.7 freeze was 7/2 5.0.7 pushed to next Wednesday (7/15) (help us test!) Upcoming projects welcoming discussion Collections Phase … Continue reading →

Posted in 2, 3, Firefox, Fx 3.0, Fx 3.5, Fx 3.6, General Mozilla, Thunderbird | Leave a comment

Firefox Release Recap: July Week 1
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Posted on July 4, 2009 by

Just Released Firefox 3.5 – June 30, 2009 Schedule this Coming Week None Future Release Firefox 3.0.12 – July 21st Firefox 3.0.13 – Sept 1st Firefox 3.5.1 – TBA

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Importing Saved Passwords into Firefox 3.5
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Posted on July 3, 2009 by

For assistance with importing passwords to/from other versions of Firefox see: Tip: Importing Saved Passwords During the development of Firefox 3.1/3.5 the way Firefox handles passwords was changed. Passwords are now stored in a file called signsons.sqlite. Should you choose … Continue reading →

Posted in Firefox, Fx 2.0, Fx 3.0, Fx 3.5, Tips & Tweaks | 1 Comment

Managing Cookies with Firefox 3.5
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Posted on July 3, 2009 by

The Cookies controls are a bit hidden in Firefox 3.5. You will need to go Tools >> Options.. >> Privacy.  From there under history select from Firefox will: Use custom settings for history.

Posted in Firefox, Fx 3.5, Tips & Tweaks | 16 Comments

Firefox 3.5 Renaissance Wallpapers/Persona
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Posted on July 2, 2009 by

“Within the web today, a browsing transformation is underway.  We’re seeing constant advancement from the static browsing Middle Ages of old and the ushering in of a new Modern Era of openness, speed and security.“ –Sean Martell Mozilla’s Sean Martell … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogs, Firefox, Fx 3.5, General Mozilla, Links | 4 Comments

Disable Tab Tearing
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Posted on July 1, 2009 by

With Firefox 3.5 Released yesterday, many unsuspecting users are going to unwillingly discover the new tab tearing ‘feature’ in Firefox 3.5. This ‘feature’ allows you to tear a tab from the current window to have it opened in its own … Continue reading →

Posted in Add-ons, Blogs, Firefox, Fx 3.5, Tips & Tweaks | 3 Comments