====== Set up private firefox sync server ======
Firefox sync is very handy, if you use firefox on several computers. Since all data is encrypted before it i... mercurial sqlite3 python-virtualenv apache2-mpm-prefork libapache2-mod-wsgi make</code>
Add user ffsyn
====== Install firefox 3.5 on ubuntu using ubuntuzilla ======
Ubuntuzilla can integrate the new version of Firefox into your system as well as undo its changes if... .
- At this point you should completely close Firefox.
- You’ll need to use a terminal to let Ubunt... mand to start:\\ ''ubuntuzilla.py -a install -p firefox
Ubuntuzilla will ask a few questions: confirmi
====== Display shortcuts in mozilla firefox html display ======
If you want to see if a web site has k... tcuts, you can show them by adding this to your Firefox profile's chrome/userContent.css file:
<code>
... ;
content: "[" attr(accesskey) "]";
}
</code>
Ref: http://lifehacker.com/5578640/display-a-web-pages-keyboard-shortcuts-in-firefox
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====== How to fix font rendering of Firefox 3.5 under Ubuntu 9.04 ======
The problem is that Firefox 3.5 doesn't seem to use font hinting and therefore looks ugly while the default version (3.0) is OK.... d}
sudo dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig
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====== Firefox speedup ======
forevergeek.com has a useful guide on speeding up firefox for broadband users. basically after getting to... 5. If you reduce the amount of web history that Firefox stores, it will load faster and also save you s... mbers if you want to keep some browser history.
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/.mozilla/plugins/*flash*
sudo rm-f / usr/lib/firefox/plugins/*flash*
sudo rm-f / usr/lib/firefox-addons/plugins/*flash*
sudo rm -rf / usr/lib/nsplug... l the 64 version of linux 64-bit, now open your firefox and enjoy your flash movies
Ref: http://www.unixmen.com/linux-tutorials/571-install-flashplayer-in
o:crf=20:subq=7:partitions=all:8x8dct:me=umh:frameref=5:bframes=3:b_pyramid:weight_b
# deinterla... 64encopts=threads=auto:crf=23:turbo=2:subq=1:frameref=1
2. I use constant quality setting. The advanta... rce, no rescaling. Rescaling is very bad, I much prefer that quality is reduced by the codec and not pr... ry good quality, but it is not surround sound.
Ref: http://martin.ankerl.com/2008/12/25/ripping-mult
ConsoleKit) enabled as well.
6. Go to System > Preferences > About Me and in the top-right corner set... ively, you can use command fprintd-enroll if you prefer CLI.
7. If you are running Lucid or newer, ins... root privileges) yet, see issue 2 below first.
Ref: http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Installing_Ubuntu_
-> Sound and video -> Camera Monitor
* Change preferences on command line: cameramonitor -p
* Or from GNOME menu: Preferences -> Camera Monitor
Ref: http://www.ubuntugeek.com/camera-monitor-system-tray-icon-that-notifie
sonal notes how I did this. I have written them carefully, however I assume no responsibility for them.... date-grub
sudo reboot
==== IO Scheduler ====
Reference: [[http://tombuntu.com/index.php/2008/09/04... ps://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/PowerManagementALPM
Ref: http://ghanima.net/doku.php?id=wiki:linuxtips:ru
own. Keep the password to yourself, and keep it carefully. The above command will generate a file calle... d decrypt your backup files. Test if this works, preferably with a small file:
Retrieve the file from ... ys_backup.tgz.aes-256-cbc -out todays_backup.tgz
Ref:
* http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/Blogs/P
DNS traffic is still in the clear.
SOCKS5 in Firefox can be configured handle DNS lookups by the rem... ill flip it from false to true and you are done.
Ref: http://jaamee.wordpress.com/2009/08/16/tunnel-dns-lookups-in-socks-proxy-on-firefox/
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