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Hacking Firefox: More Than 150 Hacks, Mods, and Customizations
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Hacking Firefox: More Than 150 Hacks, Mods, and Customizations Paperback - 2005 - 1st Edition

by Mel Reyes


Summary

They dreamed of a better browser . . . and before you could say "explore no more," Firefox was born. But already you want more. Tighter security, greater functionality. A custom installation for Linux. Maybe even that unique extension you've always dreamed of creating. Well, if you want to tweak the Fox, here are over 400 pages of ways to do it. From hacking profile settings to cracking links and cleaning out the cookie jar, this is the stuff that puts you in control. Step-by-step instructions for these hacks and dozens more Settings, content, and extension hacks Hacking the interface and themes Performance boosters Anti-phishing and security hacks Toolbar and status bar tweaks Navigation, download, and search hacks Hacks for common plugins Extension and theme creation

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They dreamed of a better browser . . . and before you could say "explore no more," Firefox was born. But already you want more. Tighter security, greater functionality. A custom installation for Linux. Maybe even that unique extension you've always dreamed of creating. Well, if you want to tweak the Fox, here are over 400 pages of ways to do it. From hacking profile settings to cracking links and cleaning out the cookie jar, this is the stuff that puts you in control.

Step-by-step instructions for these hacks and dozens more

  • Settings, content, and extension hacks
  • Hacking the interface and themes
  • Performance boosters
  • Anti-phishing and security hacks
  • Toolbar and status bar tweaks
  • Navigation, download, and search hacks
  • Hacks for common plugins
  • Extension and theme creation

Details

  • Title Hacking Firefox: More Than 150 Hacks, Mods, and Customizations
  • Author Mel Reyes
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 430
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher John Wiley & Sons
  • Date August 5, 2005
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780764596506 / 0764596500
  • Weight 1.49 lbs (0.68 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.98 x 7.38 x 0.97 in (22.81 x 18.75 x 2.46 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Computer hackers, Browsers (Computer programs)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005017558
  • Dewey Decimal Code 005.713

About the author

Mel Reyes, a veteran of technology and programming, is an avid fan and user of Firefox and all its predecessors. He programs in several languages, works with a variety of technologies, and runs MRTech.com, which provides free technology news, support, tips, and software. He works in several industries helping clients with web, desktop, and database application development. Mel can be reached by e-mail at mel@mrtech.com.
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