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Posts Tagged ‘Firefox’

The Stupidest Web Shortcuts

By Emile • Feb 27th, 2008 • Category: Design, Software

Forgive the rant, but who the heck thought of using the Command+Left and Command+Right shortcut for Back and Forward in a web browser (I’m looking at you Firefox)???  I can’t even begin to count the number of times this shortcut has created necktie-in-the-shredder frustration and had me accidentally backing out of a WordPress post or […]



Google ≠ Netscape ???

By Emile • Mar 19th, 2006 • Category: Design, General, Software, WWW

I had proposed the idea that Google was becoming the new Netscape, on the heels of news that Google had acquired Writely and MeasureMap, and later learned that they had also acquired @Last Software, makers of the fun-yet-powerful Sketchup.
But in a seemingly odd cue of events, I stumbled upon a couple of articles that talk […]



Firefox 1.5 is out!

By Emile • Nov 30th, 2005 • Category: Design, General, Software

As if you didn’t know! Now go get it… I’ve been using the newer 1.5 version and it certainly is more responsive and has the nice candy of being able to re-order tabs.