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Feb 2007

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Data Lust

I love Mozilla Thunderbird, not least of all because it’s a Mozilla-branded product, but also largely because of its adaptive junk mail filter. What this means is that for every email you get, you’re able to mark it as “junk” or as “not junk,” and from both of these practices, Thunderbird begins to learn […]

Aug 2006

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Firefox “Phrase Not Found” Noise

Praise Jesus.
One of the handiest features in Firefox, and one that I use frequently and absent-mindedly, is the “find as you type” shortcut. Press forward slash, and Firefox will jump to the next text that matches what you type; press single-quote, and Firefox will jump to the next link text that matches what you type. […]

Feb 2005

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Firefox, video, MST3K

I still don’t get why Firefox is better and more popular than Mozilla ever was, but okay, I’ll play along. Especially given these enhancements:

Cookie Button: one of the best features of Mozilla that inexplicably didn’t make it to Firefox.
Flashblock: Only see Flash when you want to! This is a miracle.

Finally found a video player to be […]