Tag Archives: firefox

HOW TO: Use personal Bit.ly account with UrlbarExt

Posted on July 23, 2009 by Nick Mathew

UrlbarExt is a wonderful add-on for Firefox. It provides  useful tools from within the address bar of Firefox. To quote, UrlbarExt extends the Location Bar with set of commands to (Make Tiny URL,Copy URL,Search site,Go up,Tag pages easily ,Navigate through … Continue reading →

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Firefox 3.5 is here!

Posted on June 30, 2009 by Nick Mathew

Firefox has been updated to version 3.5. This version boasts of a few cool features, such as HTML5 Support and Geo-location. Get more details at http://lifehacker.com/5295655/top-10-firefox-35-features http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/3.5/releasenotes/ Check out this video of what HTML5 can do. http://hacks.mozilla.org/2009/06/connecting-html5-video/ Of course, a … Continue reading →

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HOW TO: Proxy Firefox through SSH

Posted on March 29, 2008 by Nick Mathew

Requirements: PuTTY on local machine Remote host running OpenSSH 1. Create a new PuTTY session Run PuTTY and create a new session in PuTTY to connect to the remote host that is running OpenSSH. Fill in the hostname, the port … Continue reading →

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