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{ Monthly Archives } July 2006

Mozilla Thunderbird 2 Alpha1 Released

In case you missed it yesterday, Scott announced the release of the first “alpha release of Thunderbird 2 focused on testing and collecting feedback for several new features.“

Whole Lotta Theme Discussion Goin’ On

Those interested in giving feedback on purposed changes to the Firefox 2 theme, should head over to the mozilla.dev.themes newsgroup, where there is quite a bit of feedback/discussion taking place. In addition, the SeaMonkey Council wants to give SeaMonkey a new default theme. Head over to the mozilla.dev.apps.seamonkey newsgroup, to give your feedback on that. [...]

Getting rid of the ‘blocked pop-up’ yellow bar in Firefox

Some people prefer it, if Firefox does not display a yellow alert bar in the browser, when a pop-up window has been blocked, citing a preference of pop-ups to be blocked “silently.” You can get rid of it, by modifying a hidden setting. In Firefox, go to the URL: about:config Search for the preference privacy.popups.showBrowserMessage. [...]

Give attachment names more room in Thunderbird

It’s been a while, since I’ve posted a Firefox or Thunderbird tip; which I assume is the primary reason I have any subscribers. I apologize. Here’s another Thunderbird attachment box tip, that I’ve found useful. Thunderbird has a width limit on the display of attachment names, which means if an attachment has a long name, [...]

My Playlist

iTunes Music Store has a section called “Celebrity Playlists”, which contains playlists made by music celebrities. Why each user can’t create his/her playlist is beyond me; so I’ve created my own, to post on my blog. I tried to cut out as much as I could…honest! 01. Fatboy Slim – Right Here, Right Now [WMA][iTunes]: [...]