Tag Web Browsers

Three Tips to Reduce Personal Data Tracking

Avoid personal data tracking by using Firefox, DuckDuckGo, and blocking social media at the DNS level.

Is IE7 the new IE6

I recently solved a particularly hairy IE7 bug, and created this image to commemorate the occasion. Feel free to use it.

Google Chrome

I’ve played with Google Chrome a little bit, it seems slightly faster than Firefox or Internet Explorer, but that could just be because it’s new and it seems fatster to the human mind. My problem with Google Chrome, though, is that there are no add-ins (a.k.a extensions). I am a heavy user of Firefox add-ins. Without Adblock Plus, Googlepedia, Last Tab, Better Amazon, Download Statusbar, and Foxmarks, I would be totally lost!

My Custom Firefox Search Plugins

Have you ever wanted to add your own search engines to the search bar in Firefox? Well there are plugins that will do this for you, but I find that it’s more fun to create them yourself.