Enable and test TLS 1.2 in Firefox 26
Firefox has (unfortunately) lagged behind other browsers recently when it comes to implementing the more secure TLS 1.2 and it’s only now officially landing in the upcoming release 27. It […]
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Kororaa 14 Beta3 – Remove KDE themed Firefox in GNOME
I accidentally included the KDE Oxygen theme for the GNOME version of Beta3 (it was correct in Beta2). This means that GNOME users of Kororaa will get a KDE themed […]
Read moreFirefox default print DPI fix
Firefox on my Dad’s machine always wants to print to 300 DPI by default. He can manually change it, but it’s annoying. Other browsers pick up the printer default of […]
Read moreMPEG LA confirms H.264 license needed for free software and end users
Currently, there is no default video format for use with the HTML5 video tag. The patent and royalty free Theora format was planned to be the default, but this was […]
Read moreopenSUSE 11.2 web links don’t work in Thunderbird under KDE fix
My mum’s machine runs openSUSE 11.2, with KDE 4. She continues to use Thunderbird as her mail client as it is familiar. Naturally she also uses Firefox for web browsing. […]
Read moreYahoo! pays Canonical to switch Firefox away from Google
While I’m not convinced that Google is our friend, this latest move from Canonical is interesting. Microsoft has been paying companies to move their sites from Google to Bing and […]
Read moreMake Firefox look like a KDE app in one simple step
Firefox is the most popular browser on the Linux platform, but it’s a GTK app and doesn’t integrate as nicely into KDE (which uses Qt). There are a number of […]
Read moreMozilla Thunderbird 3.0 out soon
Marco Zehe writes that Thunderbird 3.0 will be out soon. While four main issues remain, there have been lots of improvements, especially in the area of accessibility. Firefox has certainly […]
Read moreUseful Firefox tweaks
Here’s a bunch of Firefox tips which are really helpful. I especially like the option to open search box results in a new tab.. much easier! No more, new tab, […]
Read moreBugging bugs with Firefox #1
I love Firefox, it’s a great web browser. But there are two things which have annoyed me forever and it’s about time I did something about it. Numero Uno: The […]
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