Category Archives: Fx 2.0

Changes to Gecko Version Numbering
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Starting with Firefox 5, the Gecko (rendering engine) version numbering will now be the same as Firefox version. Presently with Firefox 4, the Gecko version is 2.0 (though it was 1.9.3 during the Alpha releases as Firefox 3.7). Now with … Continue reading

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Rotate Image
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A nice extension very handy for comic strip sites (or even forums where people don’t know how to properly rotate and image before they post it). Once installed, simply right-click the image and select Rotate Image (CW) or Rotate Image … Continue reading

Posted in Add-ons, Firefox, Fx 1.5, Fx 2.0, Fx 3.0, Fx 3.5, Fx 3.6, Fx 3.7, Fx 4.0 | 2 Comments

Fix Unresponsive Script Warning
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There are times depending on what is running in the background and other Internet activity that Firefox (or Thunderbird) may get bogged down and a JavaScript may take a little longer than normal to complete. Users will get a warning … Continue reading

Posted in Blogs, Browsers, Firefox, Fx 1.5, Fx 2.0, Fx 3.0, Fx 3.5, Fx 3.6, Fx 3.7, Fx 4.0, Thunderbird, Tips & Tweaks | 23 Comments

GreaseMonkey Script Install Error
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Recently a forum member over at Go Firefox! was getting the below error whenever they tried to install a GreaseMonkey Script. They recently reinstalled Firefox with a fresh profile. They could install GreaseMonkey without issue but any time they tried … Continue reading

Posted in Add-ons, Blogs, Firefox, Fx 1.5, Fx 2.0, Fx 3.0, Fx 3.5, Fx 3.6, Fx 3.7, Fx 4.0, General Mozilla, Tips & Tweaks | 2 Comments

World Cup 2010 Live Feeder
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For those of you who want an easy way to follow the 2010 World Cup scores, GoodReflex has developed a very simple World Cup 2010 Live Feeder extension. The extension adds a toolbar (GoodReflex) between your Bookmarks toolbar and the … Continue reading

Posted in Add-ons, Blogs, Firefox, Fx 2.0, Fx 3.0, Fx 3.5, Fx 3.6, Fx 3.7, Other | Tagged | 3 Comments

JAVA Development Toolkit Plug-in Blocked
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As mentioned earlier today there is an Important JAVA Update available for all platforms, but more importantly for people using 32-bit versions of Windows. Now, Mozilla is blocking the JAVA Development Toolkit versions 6.0.200.0 and older. The reason is due … Continue reading

Posted in Blogs, Browsers, Firefox, Fx 2.0, Fx 3.0, Fx 3.5, Fx 3.6, Fx 3.7, General Mozilla | 1 Comment

Changing Mousewheel Behaviors
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I came across these tweaks while searching for a solution on how to fix my issue with autoscrolling (which turned out to be a software issue, not Firefox). I’ll admit that I never really use the mousewheel (scroll wheel) in … Continue reading

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Change Autoscrolling
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I actually was looking for information on how to enable this feature as I had thought it had become disabled with the newer Firefox releases. For those who are not familiar with autoscrolling, it allows you to quickly scroll through … Continue reading

Posted in Firefox, Fx 1.5, Fx 2.0, Fx 3.0, Fx 3.5, Fx 3.6, Fx 4.0, Fx 5.0, Fx 6.0, Fx 7.0, Tips & Tweaks | 1 Comment

Fix YouTube 'Jumpiness' In Firefox
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Some users may have noticed that YouTube videos can be slightly ‘jumpy’ in Firefox. Cain’t say I have or have not noticed this issue, may be I just thought it was normal. Anyway this problem started with Firefox 2 which … Continue reading

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Firefox Smörgåsbord
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A Smörgåsbord of Firefox related news items from the past couple weeks. Fake PayPal screen dupes IE, Safari, Chrome – Microsoft Blog/Seattle PI Sadly it is stores like these that give PayPal a bad reputation as being associated with fraud … Continue reading

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