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Today belongs to Windows 7 (or so Microsoft wants you to think)


Posted in Random by Dan | No Comments »

Happy Windows 7 launch day! Vista be dammed the next generation Microsoft OS is upon us and the internet is all atwitter! I think the biggest celebration of Windows 7 ...

Quick and Easy GMail Encryption With FireFox


Posted in Privacy by Dan | 3 Comments

People sometimes don't understand when they send a private email to an individual, it really isn't private. Email by design is passed through servers, world wide, in clear text ...

Smut Sunday: Download Your *OTHER* ‘Tube Videos


Posted in Risque by Dan | 6 Comments

We know you love YouTube, and you love to save your YouTube videos even more! But what about saving videos on the other more adult orientated 'Tubes? We ...

Firefox browser load time slow? Maybe you have too many of these?


Posted in Tech by Derek | 13 Comments

It's been quite some time since I've peeked under the Firefox Extensions hood to see what I load on a daily basis. I just checked right now, and I have ...

Safely change the look and feel of the web


Posted in Random, Tech by Derek | Comments Off

For the longest time, the Greasemonkey extension was a personal fave for modifying the behavior and look of certain websites. Oftentimes, the changes to page went beyond subtle font and ...

PageAddict – Tracking wasted time online


Posted in Cool, Stupid by Derek | 2 Comments

Ever wondered how many hours you've toiled away on the internet? Random browsing is quite addictive leading me to believe that there is no end to the internet. PageAddict one-ups ...

I loves Me some FireFox


Posted in Geeky, SoapBox by Chad | 6 Comments

For other FireFox fans out there a Mr. Rafe Needleman (sounds pointy) has thrown together a short list of his favorite extensions. Maybe you have heard of them or ...

Encrypt your Gmail messages


Posted in Cool, Privacy, Tech by Derek | Comments Off

Somewhat ironic isn't it? Security conscious individuals wishing to encrypt emails sent from their Google Gmail accounts? Nonetheless, the Gmail Encryption script provides a certain degree of secuirty using Firefox ...

Google Dark – White is so boring


Posted in Cool by Derek | 4 Comments

You'll need the usual tidbits in order to get this beta Google Dark script running. Grab your copy of Firefox and the Greasemonkey extension before attempting to install the Google ...

Turn your GreaseMonkey script into a FireFox extension


Posted in Random by Dan | 2 Comments

Ok developers this one is for you: Are you a Greasemonkey addict, but wish sometimes that you could turn your favorite GM script into a full-fledged Firefox extension? Well, you're in ...

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