Category Archives: Other

Windows 8 Logo
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Posted on February 18, 2012 by

As we had posted earlier this week there had been rumors of a new ‘Windows 8′ logo coming. It is now official, Microsoft posted the new logo (as seen below along with the past logos) on Friday afternoon. So the … Continue reading →

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New ‘Windows’ Logo For Windows 8?
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Posted on February 16, 2012 by

Found this over on Tom’s Hardware and it has me wondering. First off, keep in mind nothing has been officially released by Microsoft, but rumors are that they are going to give the Windows Logo a makeover for the upcoming … Continue reading →

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How to automatically enlarge thumbnails online
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Posted on February 4, 2012 by

       If you’ve ever found yourself giving up while clicking through an online photo gallery or grinding your teeth in frustration at an online vendor’s tiny thumbnails, help is on the way. Firefox and Chrome each have plug-ins that will … Continue reading →

Posted in Add-ons, Firefox, Other | 2 Comments

Thanksgiving Holiday
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Posted on November 24, 2011 by

Happy Thanksgiving. We will return to our normal blogging on Monday, November 28, 2011.

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Follow-Up: Attack Page Mishap
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Posted on November 22, 2011 by

A quick follow-up to our Attack Page Mishap earlier this month. We have discovered the compromise was not with WordPress or the WP Backup Plugin, but instead with the ZenPhoto application. I use Zen Photo for the gallery on my … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog News, Blogs, Other, Security, Site News | 1 Comment

omni.jar to become omni.ja
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Posted on November 16, 2011 by

Bug 701875 was created a few days ago to address a major issue with Windows and Gecko 2.0 (Firefox 4.0+/Thunderbird 5.0+). omni.jar is a core file for Gecko 2.0 versions of Firefox and Thunderbird. From MDN: Firefox 4 and Thunderbird … Continue reading →

Posted in Browsers, Firefox, Fx 10.0, Fx 11.0, Fx 3.6, Fx 4.0, Fx 5.0, Fx 6.0, Fx 7.0, Fx 8.0, Fx 9.0, General Mozilla, Other | Leave a comment

Facebook Update
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Posted on November 14, 2011 by

We’ve made it easier to get to us on Facebook now. We can now be found at facebook.com/ffextensionguru. We are also trying to add more content such as the recent poll about App Tabs to go along with the posts … Continue reading →

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Mac User with Mouse Pointer Problems
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Posted on October 30, 2011 by

A Mac user recently contacted The Guru regarding Mouse Pointer problems which had started earlier in the week. Since I have really no idea what is causing this and also since I am not a Mac user, I am re-posting … Continue reading →

Posted in Browsers, Firefox, Fx 7.0, Other | 1 Comment

Release Recap Updates
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Posted on October 17, 2011 by

We are now a couple months into Mozilla’s new Rapid Release process where new versions are scheduled for release every six-weeks. As such I’ve decided to change the frequency in which the Release Recaps are posted. In a given 6-week … Continue reading →

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Dumb People Fall For Fake Survey
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Posted on August 3, 2011 by

Okay, so it is not true that Dumb People Use IE.Seems this was all a hoax and The Guru fell for it, as did The Seattle PI, CNN, NPR and many more news outlets. Today, AptiQuant – the “company” behind … Continue reading →

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