Updating the K-Meleon core
Holger Metzger sent me this a couple of days ago to test out. It is instructions on how to update K-Meleon to use the latest Gecko core. It worked like a charm. http://www.holgermetzger.de/kmeleonupdate.html If only updating the Netscape 7 core was as…
Homepage versus Startpage
You know that great feature in the Mozilla Application Suite and Netscape7, that lets you choose whether you want your browser to open with your homepage, a blank page, or the last page you visited? Well, this is one of those features that is still in…
Best Blog Template
And the award for best blog template goes to… Christopher Aillon Gotta love that picture.
Choosing my new RSS reader
As I stated in a previous post, duplicate RSS items is my #1 Thunderbird bug. I recently decided to look for alternatives. Stand-alone RSS readers are out of the question. I prefer to view the actual webpage of the RSS item, instead of the summary. I get…
Locking Mozilla Firefox Settings
Note: If you need assistance on implementing these instructions, ask in the mozilla.support.firefox newsgroup. Not in a comment to this blog post. Let’s say you are the administrator of one or more installations of Mozilla Firefox and you want to…
On Hiatus
If anyone cares, I have not been doing tech support in the past few days. I’ve been feeling a little burnt out. I’ll probably be back at the end of the week.
The Bias on Security Updates
It’s funny how every time the Mozilla Foundation releases security updates for their products, they are praised for keeping their products secure; but when Microsoft releases a security patch, they are chastised for releasing a vulnerable product…
My #1 Thunderbird bug
If I get another duplicate item in any of the RSS feeds I subscribe to in Mozilla Thunderbird, I’m going to puke! This is a known bug [Bug 258465]. What’s worse is there seems to be no pattern. At least something to help coders identify the…
Mozilla Firefox vs Netscape 8
This blog post is not a comparison of Firefox and Netscape 8. I’ve been doing some prototype and pre-beta testing of Netscape 8, which is built off the Mozilla Firefox code. Netscape has recently released the Beta version, and made it available to…
Why Blog?
This being my first blog post, it begs the question, “Why blog?” CNN and The Daily Show have been making a big deal about blogging; but I still don’t understand what the big deal is. When Homer Simpson was building his infamous MrX…