August 7th, 2008 by admin
Using the best browser on earth, Firefox. You can get additional information about any documents opened by Firefox.
Just click Tools-> Page Info. A window will emerge, and you’ll see many infos.
You see all about Metas used, type, Cache source, render Mode. You may also find Encoding, Size, Referring URL, Modified and Expire.
If your web page contain form or links, you can also see form, links, media and security informations.
Tags: firefox, mozilla
August 5th, 2008 by admin
You may use this command to downgrade firefox from version 3 to version 2,
$ sudo apt-get remove firefox-3.0 && sudo apt-get install firefox-2
The already installed plugins won’t work for firefox 2. So you have to rename your firefox settings folder to other name by executing:
$ mv .mozilla mozilla.downgrade
Tags: linux, firefox, remove, browsing
Windows media player plugin lets you play videos or audios directly from the web server. But since this can consume large amount of bandwidths, then you could disable this plugin.
Firefox 3 makes it easier for you to disable plugins. First Click TOols > Add Ons menu on the menu bar, then click on Plugins tab and choose Disable on Windows Media Player Plug in Dynamic LInk LIbrary.
After you have disabled the add-ons, then click the Restart Firefox button to restart firefox so firefox can save and reload the configuration.
After this, your bandwidth consumption will be smaller. This is beneficial especially when you are using non-unlimited internet connection.
Tags: how to disable windows media player plug in
