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Old 04-06-2006, 21:39   #16
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Re: Firefox Question

Might give it a go - though I didn't like the close buttons appearing on each tab when I had a look at IE7. I prefer knowing exactly where to move the mouse to close a tab without having to check which tab I'm in first
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Old 04-06-2006, 21:58   #17
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Re: Firefox Question

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Might give it a go - though I didn't like the close buttons appearing on each tab when I had a look at IE7. I prefer knowing exactly where to move the mouse to close a tab without having to check which tab I'm in first
Those can be removed, if you want
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Old 04-06-2006, 22:06   #18
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Re: Firefox Question

I don't geddit still, but then i guess it depends on your homepage

The only time i would open a blank tab is to go to a site that i regularly visit.

I tend to type 'c' in address bar and it auto gives me the url to my user cp on cable forum, or 'b' for hotmail inbox, or 'v' for vforum....etc Until i clear history of course. But i don't drift between loads and loads of sites everyday, just between about 5 or 6.

I guess it's just how everyone browses their own way, people might think my way is weird, but it's just my way
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I don't geddit still, but then i guess it depends on your homepage The only time i would open a blank tab is to go to a site that i regularly visit. I tend to type 'c' in address bar and it auto gives me the url to my user cp on cable forum, or 'b' for hotmail inbox, or 'v' for vforum....etc Until i clear history of course. But i don't drift between loads and loads of sites everyday, just between about 5 or 6. I guess it's just how everyone browses their own way, people might think my way is weird, but it's just my way
By setting up your tabs correctly you can have it do that anyway

For instance typing "vbf" in my address bar and hitting enter i get taken to vbforums.com

Do this by looking in the properties of the bookmark and setting the keyword to what you like. Easy.
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Re: Firefox Question

But it's in my history anyway so i only need to type the one or two letters and it auto-completes it in the address bar.
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But it's in my history anyway so i only need to type the one or two letters and it auto-completes it in the address bar.
On about for when your history is gone
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Gone where?!?! Why would you do such a thing!

Lol i'm with you now
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Re: Firefox Question

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Gone where?!?! Why would you do such a thing! Lol i'm with you now
Yes Pia, i will erase your history.. Mwuhahaha. :p

Glad we're on the same page now
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I thought we were on page 2 the whole time
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Re: Firefox Question

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I thought we were on page 2 the whole time
You know what i mean... Don't you?
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Erm, yeah i firefox think firefox so

(that was my attempt at being on topic)
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Erm, yeah i firefox think firefox so (that was my attempt at being on topic)
Good attempt

Fx also has ALOT of hidden stuff under the hood in about:config too, just make sure you know what you are doing...
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Do you use the other functions in Tab Mix Plus? Because if you don't, what advantage does it have over Pia's middle-click on the home button method?

Come to think of it, is TMP any good?
Yes, I use the close button next to each tab rather than the button at the end

IMPO yes TMP is very good
you know this is going to be a standard feature of FF 2
you will also be able to move tabs around without deleting them, so that you can organise tabs. all tabs will have the close button on them, which some will find usefull.

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I can already move tabs around without deleting them... Only extension i have is AdBlock.
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Me too Druchii, i'm on 1.5.0.4
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