Re: it's catching! computer problem
From: Anne Vasquez (annevasquez_at_NOSPAMhotmail.com)
Date: 07/01/04
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Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2004 18:32:37 GMT
Dang it, I don't NEED to try anything else new right now, and you've just
about convinced me!!! ;-)
Anne (off to find the download page...)
"14tonks" <mail.2.14tonks@recursor.net> wrote in message
news:2khpg6F2gff3U1@uni-berlin.de...
>> Yep, it has an automated import for IE settings. I will bring in your
> bookmarks, as well as options, history, cookies, passwords, etc.
>
> And you have that good ol' Netscape bookmarks.html document when you are
> done that you can do major edits on with cut and paste just like any other
> document. You can even set the program to make a backup of that every time
> it closes.
>
> The best thing, though, is having total control over whether to open a new
> window or just a new tab in the window you are in, and being able to open
> tabs for every bookmark in a folder with one click and close them all with
> another click. There is an extension available for download called
> Tabbrowser Extensions that lets you set menus full of preferences on how
you
> want various things to open, in new windows or new tabs.
>
> One of the things about Firefox is that it is open source, which means any
> number of programmers are continually producing "extensions" which provide
> additional features. If you think of something you'd like a browser to do,
> chances are someone may already have written the code to make Firefox do
it.
> If they haven't yet, it may show up next week. Some of my favorites
besides
> the one with the zillion tab setup options are one that gives you
automated
> anonymous logons to various sites that require registration, one that lets
> you protect specific cookies so you can empty your cache but keep those
> particular cookies, one that lets you create a Tiny URL right off the
menu,
> and one that lets you permit cookies for the site you are on with a
keyboard
> shortcut, allowing you to keep all cookies blocked in the general settings
> without driving yourself too crazy.
>
> Then, just for fun, there are also a whole selection of themes you can
> download to customize the look. Need I say that my browser is in soft
> shades of green with cat icons? So much more fun to watch a kitty
watching
> the bouncing ball while a page is loading than that boring old waving
window
> in IE.
> --
>
> Sheila
> To reply to me, add the prefix real. to my address.
>
>
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