2 FireFox URL Tricks
Posted by Simon in Technology, Tips with 2 Responses
FireFox is a powerfull tool. With the amount of extensions available for it, you can tailor it for almost any need. There are, however, some fantastic pieces of functionality built right into FireFox that can be hugely beneficial, even if they need a bit of setting up first. In this post I’ll cover two such features that I use every single day, and I can’t image how much time these tips have saved me over the past few months alone.
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This post was written on September 11, 2007 (last modified on October 3, 2007) by Simon and posted in Apple, Technology.
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