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Disable Automatic Virus Scan in Firefox 3 [How To]
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Increase the Number of Recommended Add-ons Firefox 3 Displays
The Add-on manager in Firefox now has a “Get Add-ons” option, which displays five recommended add-ons for you to download. In this guide you’ll learn how to increase that number; thus, improving your chances of finding really helpful add-ons.
Don’t have Firefox 3? Get it here.
Import and Export Firefox Passwords [How To]
Do you save your passwords in Firefox so you don’t have to type them in every time? What if your computer fails, or you decide to switch computer or operating system? In this guide you will learn how to export your passwords for safe keeping and later use.
Filter Google Search Results by Date [How To]
Do you ever want to search for articles written in the last week/month/year? With Google you can by following this simple guide.
Picartia Turns Your Pictures into Mosaic Works of Art
Want to be able to create photo mosaic posters? Well you can and it’s really easy. In this guide we’ll learn how to make them within minutes and without downloading any software!