Category Archives: Fx 4.2

Firefox Release Recap: April 2011 Week 3
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Posted on April 23, 2026 by

Just Released None Schedule this Coming Week Firefox 3.5.19 – April 26th Firefox 3.6.17 – April 26th Firefox 4 Macaw (4.0.1) - April 26th Firefox 4.0.1 for Mobile - April 26th Future Release Firefox 5 Beta - May 17th Firefox … Continue reading →

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Firefox Release Recap: April 2011 Week 2
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Posted on April 16, 2026 by

Just Released Firefox 5 Aurora - April 14th Schedule this Coming Week None Future Release Firefox 3.5.19 – April 26th Firefox 3.6.17 – April 26th Firefox 4 Macaw (4.0.1) - April 26th Firefox 5 Beta - May 17th Firefox 6 … Continue reading →

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Forcing Addons in Nightly 6.0a1
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Posted on April 14, 2026 by

Okay, Mozilla is doing some funky things right now with the new update process. For those of you still on the Nightly (your Firefox button will now show Nightly instead of Minefield) builds, you likely noticed you just got bumped … Continue reading →

Posted in Add-ons, Firefox, Fx 3.7, Fx 4.0, Fx 4.2, Fx 6.0, General Mozilla, Tips & Tweaks | 5 Comments

Replacement for Infolister
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Posted on April 2, 2026 by

The InfoLister add-on available through the official Mozilla Add-ons Repository does not support Firefox 4. There is a Beta version which supports Firefox 4 on the developers site. However, starting with Firefox 3.6, Mozilla built in most of the functionality … Continue reading →

Posted in Add-ons, Firefox, Fx 3.6, Fx 3.7, Fx 4.0, Fx 4.2, General Mozilla | 1 Comment

Want the old ‘Status Bar’?
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Posted on March 29, 2026 by

There’s an extension for that: Status-4-Evar. I wrote about this handy extension back in January before Mozilla re-did things in Firefox 4 Beta 11 and 12 by putting connection status messages and link targets in an over-lay above the add-on … Continue reading →

Posted in Add-ons, Firefox, Fx 4.0, Fx 4.2, Fx 5.0, Tips & Tweaks | 1 Comment

More About Firefox 4.2a1pre
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Posted on March 24, 2026 by

As I mentioned earlier, those of us who had been on the nightly builds for Firefox 4 (including both 32-bit and 64-bit Windows) were updated to Firefox 4.2a1pre. I thought that was a rather odd numbering scheme as theoretically the … Continue reading →

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Force Add-on Compatibility Firefox 4.2a1pre
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Posted on March 24, 2026 by

For those on the Firefox 4 nightly builds the next update appears to be Firefox 4.2a1pre. Now I have no idea how they came up with this numbering as I thought Mozilla was going to be moving on to Firefox … Continue reading →

Posted in Add-ons, Firefox, Fx 4.2, Tips & Tweaks | 6 Comments

Bookmarks: Backing up and Recovering
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Posted on January 5, 2026 by

Updated 04/18/2011 - Added information for Firefox 4 and Restore feature added with Firefox 3.5. Also added directions for manual backup/restore. While I have never had this happen to me personally, I know several folks who have started up their … Continue reading →

Posted in Firefox, Fx 1.5, Fx 2.0, Fx 3.0, Fx 3.5, Fx 3.6, Fx 3.7, Fx 4.0, Fx 4.2, Fx 5.0, Fx 6.0, Tips & Tweaks | 8 Comments