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On Google Chrome

September 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Google’s Chrome (download) is pretty nice.  The comic book promo stuff is cute, too.  It certainly feels faster than Safari, Firefox, and Internet Explorer.

But for it to be my daily browser, it would need to tie in the various Google Products, like Docs, Talk, Gmail, etc.  An option that occurs to me after reading the TOS would be taking items saved locally on a users PC (or on Google Services) and using that activity, items, or keywords to drive advertising.

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Installed FireFox Extensions via DumpList.

July 7th, 2008 · No Comments

A great FireFox extension - Extension List Dumper - if not new, than new to me, allows you to get a list complete with version data, descriptions, and URLs of all of your installed extensions by hitting the Dump List button in the Add-In (or Extensions) box.

(Side note to the FireFox team - sharing extension lists between users via social networking has some value to it, doesn’t it?)

My list, as currently installed, is after the jump.

Application: Firefox 2.0.0.5 (Portable)

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My Firefox Extensions

March 30th, 2006 · No Comments

If you can't think of anything to write, you can always write about your Firefox Extensions.

So what's Firefox?  Firefox is a browser alternative to Internet Explorer and Safari - and amongst those that know, a far superior product. Furthermore, there's a gazillion extensions that you can add on to customize it to suit your needs.

Based on the observed statistics, the overwhelming majority of you use the browser that came with your PC or MAC. Some of you have switched, but for the rest who haven't, I'll go over what I have installed in my Firefox.

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