[Menai-LUG] Firefox & Mandrake installation

mapc01 at bangor.ac.uk mapc01 at bangor.ac.uk
Wed Mar 9 20:18:32 GMT 2005


Quoting Kevin Donnelly <kevin at dotmon.com>:

> The big thing I have about bookmarks
> is that they don't really allow you to give any context, so if you have 10 
> pages from The Register, for instance, you can't usually guess what they're 
> individually about unless you visit them.  I therefore tend to use a wiki or
> something similar, preferably on one machine in the LAN or on a website, 
> mainly because it can be accessed from anywhere, and I can add a snippet from
> the page itself to give some idea of content.  But that is not as "click and
> go" as you want, I suspect.

In galeon you can save notes with each bookmark, but i dont think they get
displayed anywhere automatically.  Since most browsers store bookmarks in xml
you could use some XSLT to produce a page with the notes displayed.

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