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&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>WINDOWS:</b><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>WINDOWS:</b><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- Preferences, Add-ons, and Downloads<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- Preferences, Add-ons, and Downloads<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ each opens a new window instead of using the tabbed browser interface, [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/4526 Downloads in Tab] is an example of how it should be otherwise load these things in the [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/1027 sidebar] ]<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ each opens a new window instead of using the tabbed browser interface, they should load in the [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/1027 sidebar] or in a separate tab ]<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- New windows<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- New windows<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ new windows should only be used/allowed for separate Firefox profiles, [http://www.paranoid-androids.com/tabgroups/ Tab Groups] should supplant the necessity for windows ]
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ new windows should only be used/allowed for separate Firefox profiles, [http://www.paranoid-androids.com/tabgroups/ Tab Groups] should supplant the necessity for windows ]
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ inactive tab icons dim, I'd rather they didn't ]<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ inactive tab icons dim, I'd rather they didn't ]<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- Bookmark icons<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- Bookmark icons<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ icons disrupt the flow and consistency of menus, they look good on toolbars not menus ]<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ [http://cafe.elharo.com/java/menu-icons-considered-ugly/ icons disrupt the flow and consistency of menus, they look good on toolbars not menus] ]<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- Menu icons<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- Menu icons<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ icons disrupt the flow and consistency of menus, they look good on toolbars not menus ]<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ [http://cafe.elharo.com/java/menu-icons-considered-ugly/ icons disrupt the flow and consistency of menus, they look good on toolbars not menus] ]<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- Loading statusbar and toolbar icon<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- Loading statusbar and toolbar icon<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ each tab in Firefox shows the loading status, is it necessary to display this information anywhere else? [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/1951 Fission] is the way it should be implemented if at all ]
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ each tab in Firefox shows the loading status, is it necessary to display this information anywhere else? [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/1951 Fission] is the way it should be implemented if at all ]
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- [http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/chase/archives/008085.html Fastback]<br>
- [http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/chase/archives/008085.html Fastback]<br>
- [http://www.lifespy.com/2007/firefox-quick-tip-do-a-google-search-in-the-address-bar/ Google Search from the Address Bar]<br>
- [http://www.lifespy.com/2007/firefox-quick-tip-do-a-google-search-in-the-address-bar/ Google Search from the Address Bar]<br>
- [http://www.lifespy.com/2007/firefox-quick-tip-disable-bookmark-icons-and-favicons/ Disable Bookmark Icons and Favicons]<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ careful with this, only disable the bookmark icons not the Tab icons ]


<b>EXTENSIONS:</b><br>
<b>EXTENSIONS:</b><br>
- [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/1027 All-in-One Sidebar] / [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/4526 Downloads in Tab] / [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/26 Download Statusbar]<br>
- [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/1027 All-in-One Sidebar] / [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/26 Download Statusbar]<br>
- [http://www.krickelkrackel.de/autohide/ Autohide]<br>
- [http://www.krickelkrackel.de/autohide/ Autohide]<br>
- [http://www.roachfiend.com/archives/2005/02/07/bugmenot/ BugMeNot]<br>
- [http://www.roachfiend.com/archives/2005/02/07/bugmenot/ BugMeNot]<br>
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<b>DISCLAIMER:</b> I'm not encouraging the use of Adblock, that's just my personal preference. Also, the Back-Forward buttons on my browser are not [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/2210 Unified]. They only look that way because of the [http://riz4l.deviantart.com/art/iFox-Graphite-2-4-2-34186081 iFox] theme I'm using. The actual [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/2210 Unified Back-/Forward Button] extension has problems with certain Firefox themes.
<b>DISCLAIMER:</b> I'm not encouraging the use of Adblock, that's just my personal preference. Also, the Back-Forward buttons on my browser are not [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/2210 Unified]. They only look that way because of the [http://riz4l.deviantart.com/art/iFox-Graphite-2-4-2-34186081 iFox] theme I'm using. The actual [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/2210 Unified Back-/Forward Button] extension has problems with certain Firefox themes.


--[[User:Operations|Operations]] 07:07, 30 October 2007 (PDT)
--[[User:Operations|Operations]] 09:58, 30 October 2007 (PDT)
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