May 2011

Switch on the fly among Aurora, Beta, and Release versions

Firefox Aurora now comes with a built-in channel changer to switch between releases without having to download a separate installer… “ (Credit: Screenshot by Seth Rosenblatt/CNET) More How to change Firefox channels | The Download Blog – Download.com Go get it.

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Happy Birthday to Us!

On May 1, 2006, a blog was born. The Firefox Extension Guru’s Blog that is. We debuted on Blogger but within a few months moved over to WordPress. The big Firefox news back in 2005 was the upcoming Firefox 2.0 due out later that year as well as the collapse of an anti-spam extension and the decision not to include Places in Firefox 2. I was never really sure if the blog would last, but it has continued to grow. Currently averages around 1500 views per day. That did peak to nearly 3000 views on they day of and following…

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