Slashdotter Updated: 1.8.9
I've updated Slashdotter to accommodate the changes that Slashdot made to their HTML. Thanks to all who brought bugs to my attention.
View ArticleMinor update to URL Fixer
I've updated URL Fixer to version 1.2.11. A bug was causing the Chinese translation to be displayed for English-speaking users, so if you were seeing "?? (R)" or Chinese characters instead of "Confirm...
View ArticleUpdate to URL Fixer (1.2.12)
I've updated URL Fixer to version 1.2.12. In addition to including a Catalan translation, there are two main changes to the correction algorithm: 1. ";//" will now be corrected to "://" (http;// =>...
View ArticleURL Fixer gets a little British flavour
URL Fixer will now correct ".ku" to ".uk", but I've made no decision on colour, metre, or encyclopaedia. Cheerio!
View ArticleShortcuts are people too
While I was reading over the comments at Lifehacker's post on URL Fixer, I came across this critique: [...] I've run into one little problem with this sucker. I avoid bookmarks like the plague and,...
View ArticleScribeFire (previously Performancing for Firefox) Updated
Version 1.4 of Performancing for Firefox has been released, and in the process, it has been rebranded as ScribeFire. The homepage has moved as well, from Performancing.com to ScribeFire.com. Besides...
View ArticleNew browser extension: AutoAuth
AutoAuth is an extension for Mozilla-based Web browsers that automatically submits HTTP authentication dialogs when you've chosen to have the browser save your login information. (If you've already...
View ArticleURL Fixer Has Been Acquired
URL Fixer, one of the first add-ons I wrote for Firefox, has been acquired! It is now being managed by the team at URLFixer.org. URL Fixer was inspired in 2006 by this Firefox bug report. Since then,...
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