Firefox and Thunderbird Garage
Firefox and Thunderbird Garage
ISBN: 0131870041
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 245
Pages: 245
- Firefox and Thunderbird: Beyond Browsing and Email
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- About the Author
- Acknowledgments
- We Want to Hear from You
- Foreword
- Introduction
- The Mozilla Project
- The Mozilla Suite
- Why Firefox Now?
- Thunderbird
- The Mozilla Open Source Community
- Who Should Read This Book?
- What Is in This Book?
- From the Author
- Part I: Making Firefox Yours
- Chapter 1. Hitting the Ground Running with Firefox
- Installing Firefox
- Understanding Bookmarks and Favorites
- Synchronizing with Internet Explorer
- Making Firefox the Default Browser
- Installation and Configuration Secrets for Power Users
- Chapter 2. The Power of Tabs and Bookmarks
- Using Tabs to Manage Pages
- Opening a New Tab
- Opening a Link in a Tab
- Changing Tabbrowser Extensions Configuration Options
- Navigating Between Tabs
- Rearranging Tabs
- Opening Multiple Bookmarks in Tabs
- Using Live Bookmarks and Bookmarks in Firefox
- Working with Multiple Home Pages in Tabs
- Tabbing and Bookmark Secrets for Power Users
- Chapter 3. Finding Information with Firefox
- Firefox Search Engines
- Using the Location Bar
- Using the Search Bar
- Adding Search Engines to the Search Bar
- Switching Search Engines
- Working with Firefox s Keywords System
- Working with the Find Bar
- Storing Searches
- Navigating the History
- Searching Secrets for Power Users
- Chapter 4. Managing Profiles
- Locating Your Profile
- Using about:config
- Creating Profiles with the Profile Wizard
- Backing Up a Profile
- Restoring a Profile
- Using Multiple Profiles
- Importing Profile Information
- Sharing a Profile
- Profile Secrets for Power Users
- Chapter 5. Taking Control of Your Browser
- Understanding Web Security Issues
- Websites Written for Internet Explorer
- Blocking Pop-ups
- Blocking Banner Ads
- Blocking Ads with Adblock
- Software Installations from Non-Mozilla Sites
- Controlling JavaScript
- Using BugMeNot for Anonymous Registration
- Understanding Cookies and Firefox Cookie Controls
- Password-Protecting Firefox
- Determining the Real Location of Sites
- Using Firefox s Clear Private Data Feature
- Taking Control Secrets for Power Users
- Part II: Extending and Modifying Firefox
- Chapter 6. Power Firefox Tricks and Techniques
- Finding Your Configuration Files
- Firefox Global Preferences and Properties
- Creating and Editing user.js
- Cascading Style Sheets: A Primer
- Editing userChrome.css
- Creating and Editing userContent.css
- Using Themes
- Changing Browser Behavior and Appearance
- Other Browser Performance Improvements
- Pipelining More Speed
- Miscellaneous Performance Preferences
- Reporting Broken Websites
- Power Firefox Tricks and Techniques Secrets for Power Users
- Chapter 7. Themes and Plug-ins
- Browsing Mozilla Update
- Installing a Theme
- Plugging In Content with a Plug-in
- Installing Plug-ins
- Themes and Plug-ins Secrets for Power Users
- Chapter 8. Making Extensions Work for You
- Firefox Extensions: Never a Dull Moment
- Installing an Extension
- The Most Popular Extension Categories
- Working with Extensions: Secrets for Power Users
- Chapter 9. Changing Preferences and Settings
- about:
- about:buildconfig
- about:cache
- about:config, Firefox s Configuration Console
- about:credits-Who s Guilty?
- about:Mozilla
- about:plugins, Plugging into Plug-ins
- Working with about: Secrets for Power Users
- Part III: Using Thunderbird
- Chapter 10. Hitting the Ground Running with Thunderbird
- Thunderbird Is a Better Alternative
- Getting Up and Running with Thunderbird
- Importing Account Settings
- Setting Up Accounts
- Server Settings
- Creating Your Own Mail Start Page
- Composing and Sending a Message
- Using the Spell-Checker
- Replying to Mail
- Creating HTML Mail
- Creating and Using a Template
- Creating a Signature
- Subscribing to RSS Feeds and Blogs
- Reading Newsgroups
- Thunderbird Secrets for Power Users
- Chapter 11. Organizing Email with Thunderbird
- Managing Folders
- Labeling Messages
- Filtering Messages
- Sorting and Grouping Messages
- Searching
- Using Thunderbird Address Books
- Organizing Mail Secrets for Power Users
- Chapter 12. Fighting Spam
- Security and Privacy Settings
- Understanding Bayesian Filtering
- Learning About the Adaptive Filter for Junk Mail Control
- Training the Adaptive Filter
- Changing the Junk Mail Settings
- Handling Spam
- Catchall Spam
- Living Without Spam
- Organizing Mail Secrets for Power Users
- Chapter 13. Customizing Thunderbird for Power Users
- Finding and Installing Themes
- Customizing Toolbars
- Changing the Window Layout
- Changing the Appearance of Email Messages
- Locating and Using Your Thunderbird Profile
- Other Modifications and Tasks
- Finding and Installing Extensions
- Changing Hidden Options with about:config
- Thunderbird Customization Secrets for Power Users
- Part IV: Web Development and Firefox Extensions
- Chapter 14. Web Development with Firefox
- Firefox and Compliance with Web Standards
- The Mozilla Developer Interface
- Web Developer Tools
- JavaScript for Developers
- Understanding CSS
- Using CSS with Firefox
- DOM Inspector
- Working with Web Development Secrets for Power Users
- Chapter 15. Creating Your Own Theme
- Preparing Your Theme
- Creating Themes
- Multibutton Images
- Background Images
- An Example: global.css
- Final Results
- Theme Writing Secrets for Power Users
- Chapter 16. Writing an Extension
- Setting Up the Development Environment
- Tools for Extension Development
- Understanding XML User Interface Language
- Working with JavaScript
- The Firefox window Object
- Creating a Unique GUID
- Firefox Command Options for Developers
- Working Through an Extension Development Example
- Extension Writing Secrets for Power Users
- Part V: The Way of Mozilla for Programmers
- Chapter 17. Mozilla s Tools for Developers
- Open Source As a Way of Life
- Developer Tools
- Mozilla Developer Support Tools
- Bugzilla
- Tinderbox
- Bonsai
- LXR
- Working with Mozilla Development Tools Secrets for Power Users
- Chapter 18. Browsing the Code
- Mozilla Firefox Trunk
- Mozilla Code Development Cycle
- Coding Practices
- Setting Up and Building Firefox
- Check-in Requirements
- Mozilla Source Code Secrets for Power Users
- Chapter 19. The Future of Firefox and Thunderbird
- The History of Mozilla
- Firefox Versus Internet Explorer
- Thunderbird, Outlook, and Outlook Express
- The Internet As the Internet Should Be
- A. Glossary
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G-H
- I-J-K
- L-M
- N
- O-P
- Q-R
- S
- T
- U
- V-W
- X-Y-Z
- Index
- index_SYMBOL
- index_A
- index_B
- index_C
- index_D
- index_E
- index_F
- index_G
- index_H
- index_I
- index_J
- index_K
- index_L
- index_M
- index_N
- index_O
- index_P
- index_Q
- index_R
- index_S
- index_T
- index_U
- index_V
- index_W
- index_X
- index_Y
Firefox and Thunderbird Garage
ISBN: 0131870041
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 245
Pages: 245