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Fix Add-ons not working in Firefox 35

“Firefox 35 has been pushed to the Stable channel recently by Mozilla and while the majority of users did not notice any incompatibilities or issues, some users noticed that one or multiple of installed browser add-ons stopped working suddenly. …” Source: gHacks Tech News Details 

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Thunderbird 31.4.0 Released

Mozilla released the next scheduled update for the Thunderbird 31 branch on Tuesday, January 13th with Thunderbird 31.4.0. This release addressed these issues: The previous issues with jp mac builds have now been fixed, and Thunderbird will no longer need to be run in 32-bit mode. Security fixes can be found here Installing extensions within Thunderbird no longer requires download and installing as a file (Bug 1081190) Autocomplete suggestion sort order was adjusted to prioritize entries where the search string matches the beginning of a word (Bug 970456) Users may be prompted to update to the newest release of Thunderbird or can…

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Firefox 35 Released

Mozilla released an update to Firefox on January 13, 2015 with Firefox 35. There are several new features and fixes for this release and these can be viewed in the release notes. Users may be prompted to update to the newest release (35.0) of Firefox or can do so manually within Firefox by going to Help > About Firefox and following the update prompts. Users may also manually download and install the newest Firefox update (34.5 via the getfirefox.com site. The next scheduled update for Firefox is February 24th, 2015 with Firefox 36.

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Pale Moon Tweaks and Info

I found one in the comments that I changed.I set the cache compression to 0. “Pale Moon and Firefox are two popular web browsers that share many features. Most Firefox add-ons run perfectly fine in Pale Moon for example and the same is true for the majority of about:config tweaks. …” Source: gHacks Tech News

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Play Music From Any Folder Or Your Music Library

“… Local Music Player is a Firefox add-on that can read all music files in any folder or library, and queue the files to play. You can play a single track, or have the add-on play them all. The player itself is very basic and lacking loop and shuffle features …” Source: Addictive Tips  Play Music From Any Folder Or Your Music Library In Firefox

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Most Popular Firefox Extensions and Posts of 2014

“This year we rounded up another batch of awesome extensions, collected the best web services made better by add-ons, took advantage of developer tools, sped up Firefox with the new HTTP cache, and checked out Firefox’s new, controversial interface … “ Source: Lifehacker  Most Popular Firefox Extensions and Posts of 2014

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Security Plus checks links in Firefox on Virustotal

“It can sometimes be difficult to tell if a web page or domain a link points to is a legit site or not. While the url of the site may give you clues at times, for example if you know it already, it is at other times not possible to determine whether it is secure to visit a site or not based solely on a link. …” Source: gHacks Tech News Details  Security Plus checks links in Firefox on Virustotal without leaving the page

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Priv8 adds sandboxed tabs to Firefox

Sorry Palemooners – Not available for Firefox 24.9Got your tinkers hat ready? Then here is something to play around with. ” … The new Firefox add-on Priv8 adds sandboxed tabs to the web browser using the security model of Firefox OS. It enables you to run select tabs in a sandbox which separates it and its data from the rest of the browser and other tabs. Please note that it has been released as a proof of concept right now. … “ Source: gHacks Tech News Review  Priv8 adds sandboxed tabs to Firefox

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CCK2 Wizard :: Add-ons for Firefox

” Need to customize Firefox? With the CCK2 Wizard, you can create custom Firefox configurations that can be installed as extensions or deployed with AutoConfig. “  CCK2 Wizard :: Add-ons for FirefoxReview gHacks Net

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