Archive for April, 2008

Snakes on a keyboard!

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Note to self. When troubleshooting a computer that won’t boot after the user has been gone for a week, be sure to check their keyboard tray to see if anyone is playing a practical joke on them.
If I’d done that first, I’d have found the rubber snake that was mashing down multiple keys and preventing [...]

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Firefox 3 Beta 5 trick - installing unsupported Add-ons

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

If you’re runing Firefox 3 Beta 5, you’ve probably already figured out how to enable unsupported Add-ons. But one thing I haven’t seen mentioned is how to install unsupported Add-ons when you start with a fresh install. The problem is that you won’t have existing extensions to enable and the new Add-ons site won’t let [...]

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