On Firefox, do the about:config thing and edit: network.http.pipelining to “true” network.http.proxy.pipelining to “true” network.http.pipelining.maxrequests to a larger number – say 25. Firefox will now make 25 requests at once. You can also right-click and select New-> Integer. Name it nglayout.initialpaint.delay and set its value to “0″. This value is the amount of time that [...]
Archive | December, 2004
Name the @ sign
Apparently, there is no real word for the @ symbol in the English language, so these guys have set up a little poll. It’s called an ‘at’ surely!
Change your Firefox settings
about: about:config -> config console [The useful one] about:cache -> What is being remembered about:buildconfig -> compiler options used to create my version of Firefox about:plugins -> see all of your Firefox plugins about:credits -> erm, credits
Mozilla Extension writing
I’m going ot have a go at writing a Firefox extension. The upside is that I have an idea, the downside is that it looks like after 6+ years being a web developer I’ll actually have to know more than 10 JavaScript methods. I have some time off over Xmas so I’ll have a pop [...]