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A for Apple

July 12th, 2008 · 11 Comments · browsing

Firefox 3 Location bar has new feature: It recognizes what address you want to visit when you start typing few letters. It is based on your frequency and recency of visit. I realized how each alphabet has been associated with some regular sites we visit. It’s like saying A for Apple, G for Google.
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Google reader tips

August 9th, 2007 · No Comments · browsing, google, tips

1. Rename your subscriptions.
More than one blog can have the same blog title. For example, some Tamil blogs have the same title - ????? ??????????. No quick way of knowing which person’s blog is updated. Also, some blog names are strange / unclear that we don’t remember. And some names are lengthy. So what am [...]

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How to download more than 2 files at a time from same server in firefox?

July 30th, 2007 · No Comments · browsing, tidbits, tips

1. Type about:config in the address bar
2. Search for “network.http.max-persistent-connections-per-server” in the filter field.
3. The default number is 2. Change it to anything you like.
Downloading only two files at a time from a server is a web standard. You can also change this in Internet explorer. To know how, see here

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