[Sussex] Firefx helper panel

Mark Harrison Mark at ascentium.co.uk
Sat Nov 20 09:58:03 UTC 2004


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Dobson" <steve at dobson.org>
To: "LUG email list for the Sussex Counties" <sussex at mailman.lug.org.uk>
Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 11:13 PM
Subject: Re: [Sussex] Firefx helper panel


> On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 10:00:02PM -0000, Mark Harrison wrote:
> > Tools / Options / Extensions / Get New Extensions
> > 
> > Select and Install "MIME Type Editor"
> 
> Can't find that plugin

http://texturizer.net/firefox/extensions/#mimetype-editor

> > Exit and Restart Firefox
> > 
> > Tools / Mimetypes
> 
> I upgraded to Firefox 1.0 (apt-get dist-upgrade [sarge]) and then
> found that I could have done it in the first place by assocating
> javaws with the download manager.  But as I'm a Geek and know that
> MIME types editing is the thing to do (like in the old days of
> Netscape) I went looking for that.  

Hell, yes!

> That's all hidden behind the seans these days.

You're not looking to buy a second-hand 90s Mac then?

M.







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