Tag Archives: Firefox 3

Upgrade to Firefox 3.5 in Ubuntu 9.04 using Ubuntuzilla

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Kirk M

Use Ubuntuzilla to upgrade Firefox 3.0 to 3.5 in Ubuntu 9.04

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Firefox 3.1-High CPU Usage Fixed?

Posted on November 13, 2008 by Kirk M

Quite some time ago I wrote up a post concerning a “fix” for Firefox 3.0 that involved setting “browser.cache.memory.enable” to “False” in “about.config” (Firefox’s options editing dialog). This “fix” solved the ongoing problem with Firefox 3.0.* causing unacceptably high … Continue reading →

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Firefox 3.1 Brings More Ways to Filter Location Bar Results

Posted on July 24, 2008 by Kirk M

Firefox 3.1, which is scheduled to ship before the end on the year, will incorporate new ways to filter the results shown in the Smart Location Bar’s drop down list. Something that many Firefox 3.0.x users are looking forward to … Continue reading →

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Google Gears Quietly Updated Alongside Firefox 3.0.1

Posted on July 17, 2008 by Kirk M

They said it would happen and it did. Anyone notice? If you didn’t happen to have Firefox 3.0 “Gears Enabled” then there was nothing to notice. If you did have Google Gears installed and you updated to Firefox 3.0.1 … Continue reading →

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Updated Google Gears in Time for Firefox 3.0.1

Posted on July 13, 2008 by Kirk M

As an update to my to my previous post concerning the current version of Google Gears not being compatible with the upcoming update to Firefox, I just got word this afternoon that an update to Google Gears will be pushed … Continue reading →

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