Tag Archives: firefox

Why Use Firefox

07 Nov 2011

Firefox flew out of the ashes of Netscape a year after AOL formally cut ties with Netscape and Mozilla. Firefox came into being in a hostile environment for new browsers, and blew the doors wide open. Firefox through its solid page rendering, and user friendliness …

Sick Day, RSS and Social Networking

10 Oct 2011

Outside of the occasional migraine I think it’s been over a year since I’ve been sick, and it has been well over a year since I have taken an entire sick day. The cold of doom started spreading around work a few weeks ago, and then my boyfriend got it over the weekend. Yesterday I felt less than great, I …

Plug It, Proxy It

02 Jul 2011

A few days ago I saw an online petition on a potential 3 Strikes Rule for US ISPs. Rules like this have been rumored for years, and to my knowledge no attempts from ISPs to discipline users for their internet activity has ever fully come to fruition. Largely because it would be such a threat to individual privacy. Wide …