Archive for the tag "firefox"

  • OMG, Google Notebook has a new plugin that’s compatible with Firefox 3… and it actually WORKS!! So I can use this now? I don’t believe it. #

Firesizer

Allows you to resize the window to specific dimensions

NextPlease!

A FireFox extension that allows you to assign keyboard shortcuts to jump to next and previous links on search results pages

Firefox Keyboard and Mouse Shortcuts

  • In Firefox 3.0b5, if I drop a .webloc URL into a blank window it takes me to some random place in my recent history. WTH #
  • Wil & I saw “No Direction Home” over the past 2 nights. I’d seen it and it made me mad all over again at the press & vicious so-called fans. #
  • Getting an occasional white page in Gmail when chat is on. Is it b/c people are trying to IM me from the website badge? They never do, so… #
  • Awesome! tab in textarea. Tabinta! #
  • I’m in the back. A squirrel comes RUSHING by with a bunch of leaves in his mouth. Like, HAI IM ON SECRIT MISHIN W/ KLASIFYED MATEERIALZ!! #
  • Re: future posts in WP. The mindset is so different from EE, should be our choice. WP ppl get all huffy about it. #
  • Comment posted to WP Support » Replacing widget titles with images:
    “I really want to do this too; my solution is the ugliest hack. O somebody wise, please write us a plugin!”
  • I am stricken with farty-cramps. :-( #
  • Morning Recordings “The Welcome Kinetic” comes out tomorrow, it’s super good! I’ll be posting about it, just fixing up the links & jpgs now. #
  • Is it “hoodie” or “hoody”? I keep spelling it hoodie, but now I’m thinking that’s wrong. I feel like 85 years old right now. #

Question for Mac browser geeks

Rob?  I mean, whoever?  In OS X is it possible to create a bookmarklet (favelet) on one’s desktop?  They work fine for me inside my browser toolbar, but I can’t seem to drag those little things to my desktop.  Any bookmark with an ordinary http: URL works fine; I drag it to the desktop and a .webloc file is created.  But when I do the same thing with a bookmarklet, which begins with javascript: instead of http:, the resulting file is a clipping of the text of the bookmarklet, rather than a .webloc file.  Does OS X even have a built-in handler for a javascript uri?  I couldn’t find anything when I looked for it using RCDefaultApp.

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