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Yearly Archives: 2006

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Migrating Profiles

Posted on December 28, 2025 by The Guru
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Since I do extensive testing with multiple builds of Firefox, I have several profiles. The biggest hassle when creating a new profile is you start with a clean slate. That is you start with no bookmarks, extensions, themes, saved passwords … Continue reading →

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Improper Shutdown Bug

Posted on December 28, 2025 by The Guru
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I was looking through the mozillaZine Firefox Bugs forum last night and came across a thread titled Improper shutdown of Firefox when shutting down computer. Turns out this is related to Bug 333907 and appear to have become more of … Continue reading →

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Flock Can Convert Your Fx Extensions

Posted on December 27, 2025 by The Guru
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I use Flock for all my feeds but am disappointed that I could not get my favorite extension CoLT. Tonight I had done a search on the Flock Extensions site and this what was displayed: No results were found for … Continue reading →

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Fx Not Accessing Secure Sites

Posted on December 27, 2025 by The Guru
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A while back I posted about The Firefox 2 SSL 2.0 Tweak. Still some folks continue to have issues with Firefox not being able to access secure sites. SSL (Secure Socket Layers) is a protocol that secures communication over the … Continue reading →

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A couple new features…

Posted on December 27, 2025 by The Guru
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I’ve added a couple new features to the right side bar: Posts of Interest: These are posts which are great reference guides and contain a wealth of Firefox information. Currently there are only two posts included: Firefox 2.0 Tweaks Guide … Continue reading →

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Fx Year In Review

Posted on December 25, 2025 by The Guru
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Here we are at the end of 2006! I can’t believe this year is nearly over and thought wouldn’t it be neat to take a look at all the changes to Firefox over the past year? A lot has happened … Continue reading →

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Bugzilla Down For Upgrades

Posted on December 25, 2025 by The Guru
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Just a reminder if you regularly visit Bugzilla: On Tuesday, December 26, at 6pm PST (2am UTC Wednesday) we will be upgrading Bugzilla to the current pre-release of version 3.0. We are expecting the upgrade to take anywhere from 4 … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas from the Guru!

Posted on December 25, 2025 by The Guru
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Wishing y’all a very Merry Christmas! A little later today I will be posting a very special entry: Fx Year In Review. I’ve spent quite a bit of time over the course of this past week doing research and taking … Continue reading →

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New about:config Warning

Posted on December 24, 2025 by The Guru
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New to Fx 3.0a2pre (Gran Paradiso), starting with the December 20th nightlies (Build 20061220XX), is a warning message when you access about:config the first time (or if you don’t uncheck the ‘Show this warning next time.’ box). I guess you … Continue reading →

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Coming Soon The Fx Year In Review

Posted on December 24, 2025 by The Guru
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Wow! 2006 is almost over and what a year it has been for Firefox with 11 releases over two versions (1.5 & 2.0)! I am in the process of putting together a Firefox Year in Review Blog entry which I … Continue reading →

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