Firefox Tip: Enable “Click to Play” for Flash and Plugins
If you don’t want browser plugins to run automatically, but prefer to “click to play” things like Flash movies, you can enable that feature in Firefox. Here are the steps: Type about:config in the URL...
View ArticleProtect Your Online Privacy with Firefox Browser
If you’re concerned about online privacy, you should be using Mozilla Firefox. Firefox has many useful extensions that provide functionality which is not available on other browsers. If your network...
View ArticleFirefox is Faster than Chrome
Firefox is now faster than Chrome. Check it out: Chrome 27, Firefox 22, IE10, And Opera Next, Benchmarked The post Firefox is Faster than Chrome appeared first on Josh Notes Blog.
View ArticleWhy is Starbucks Blocking Tech and News Websites?
It seems that Starbucks is blocking some tech and news websites. Here are some screenshots: Update, July 24, 2014: Starbucks is moving to Google Fiber. Here is a screenshot of the blocked gprolog.org...
View ArticleLight Table IDE
Light Table IDE looks impressive. Check it out: The post Light Table IDE appeared first on Josh Notes Blog.
View ArticleHow to Customize Firefox with about:config
While Firefox is my favorite web browser, the default interface has become more annoying over the past couple of years due to copying features from Safari and Google Chrome. Here are some quick tips...
View ArticleEmacs for Vim Users with Evil, Part 1
Near the beginning of my Internet career, I experimented with Emacs. I soon switched to Vim and stayed with it. I recently started getting curious about Emacs again while going through some Lisp...
View ArticleA First Look at Google Fiber at Starbucks
Today I ended up at Starbucks and there was a new WiFi network called “Google Starbucks”. I had just seen news about Google’s replacing of AT&T in Starbucks, but I didn’t think it was going to...
View ArticleFix WiFi Connection in Ubuntu after Suspending
I’ve been having a problem with my WiFi not working on my laptop after it wakes up from sleep. Here’s how I fixed it: To view the state of the WiFi connection, type nmcli nm in a terminal: $ nmcli nm...
View ArticleCan’t Edit Titles and Descriptions on Facebook Page Posts?
I’ve just noticed that it is no longer possible to edit post titles and descriptions when posting as a Facebook page. Clicking on the title or description sends me to the destination URL in a new tab....
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