The menu bar is borked:
But no worries, IE Tab in Firefox still works just fine

Tags: beta 2, internet explorer 8, microsoft

Since the release of Firefox v3, it seems like the web has been saturated with Firefox “Top 10 Extensions!” lists. Amazingly, every list is different; which leads me to wonder if there are any two Firefox installations that are exactly alike.
So, who am I to buck the trend? I’ll buck it by listing just my [...]

During a normal web surfing session, where would you think that I spend over half of my time? The answer would be Google Reader. As of this post, I have 120 subscriptions listed there. That means that if feed readers such as Google didn’t exist, that would be 120 web sites I would have to [...]

I didn’t know that t-storms could prowl. I’ll need to be careful walking around the corners of buildings when I go outside.
And I’m glad that Accuweather is wrong now and then. I doubt the high for the day was a degree or two over 90°

Tags: accuweather, firefox

“Windows Vista is the most secure operating system we’ve ever released,” said Kevin Turner, chief operating officer. “In the first 180 days we’ve had far fewer high-severity vulnerabilities than XP. We’ve had 12 in Vista. We had 25 in XP.”
Huh? Why not just state that vulnerabilities have been cut in half? He almost sounds like [...]

“We do not want to ship crap on time. We want to ship good software when it is ready to be shipped.” –Tristan Nitot, president of Mozilla Europe.
(on why Mozilla refuses to set a fixed date on the release of Firefox v3)

Tags: firefox, mozilla

Ever get email from PayPal requesting an action on your part? Don’t click the link(s) within. Just forward the email, as an attachment, to:
spoof@paypal.com or spoof@paypal.co.uk
Paypal will respond to let you know if it was legitimate.
The same goes for questionable eBay email:
spoof@ebay.com
For “phishy” email sent in the name of other companies, sites, financial institutions, etc. [...]

Note: Rather than editing or repeating this post, I gave it a page of its own.
Thinking about trying Firefox 2 Release Candidate 2? Below is the list of my current extensions, with the extensions incompatible with v2 stricken. When installing, I chose the Custom method so that I could put it in another folder and [...]

One of the great features of WordPress 2.x is the ability to upload an image *while* you are composing a post, instead of the old method which was FTP’ing an image and then manually writing a link to the image within the post or using the built-in upload feature that was contained in another section [...]

I have both the Yahoo toolbar and the Google toolbar installed on my work computer’s Internet Explorer:

(Google toolbar on, Yahoo off)

(Yahoo toolbar on, Google off)
It would appear that Internet Explorer is having a bit of an identity crisis.

Tags: google, internet explorer, microsoft, toolbar, yahoo