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If you want to test the Firefox 3 new features on your Ubuntu Gutsy installation, but don’t want to loose all the Firebug niceties for developing web apps, here are some quick and dirty steps:
- $ sudo apt-get install Firefox-3.0 (upgrades/downgrades to kernel 2.6.20… weird!)
- Go to the Fireclipse site and download Firebug-1.1.0b10.xpi. This is […]

Here you are a survey regarding addictness to Apple… I have only scored 56%, but I know I can make it better :-)

56%How Addicted to Apple Are You?

We actually have at home an iMac 20″, powerbook 12″, ibook G3 13″, ipod touch, ipod nano 2nd generation, ipod 4g 20Gb… It sums up 6 Apple items. […]

IE: We hate it, but our customers don’t know anything else…
So, we must test how Internet Explorer renders our websites. It’s a bit unpractical to boot from another partition, or change your machine for testing. There are a couple of useful practices:

Install a Virtual Machine for Linux, such as Virtualbox with a windows XP in […]

When you decide that it is worth to risk your ipod touch’s warranty in order to install a vast number of third party apps, you are sure to end filling up all the space dedicated to the ipod operative system. This ain’t good for a lot of reasons: you won’t be able to install new […]

The excellent launcher (and much more) Quicksilver that Mac users have been using for so long has been opensourced. This is great news, since more developers can join the product and improve it and extend it.

My hope is that someone will make a cross-platform version, or other projects like Launchy or gnome-launch will add more […]