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vwiggin
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I never added any extensions to Firefox because I was afraid that adding more elements to Firevox would slow down the browser and make my computer more vulernable to hacker attacks.

Does anyone have any suggestions?

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I use Sage for RSS/Atom feeds. It's not as robust and usable as an actual RSS reader, but it works for my needs.
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Bugmenot extension.

UBB Paste Quote

UBB code formatting (not out for 1.0 [Frown] )

DOM inspector

Paste and Go

Focus Last Selected Tab

Tabbrowser preferences

Web developer (essential if you build web pages)

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[Hat] Thanks!

Is there one central place to download all these extensions?

<--- Firefox ignorant.

[ November 09, 2004, 04:17 PM: Message edited by: vwiggin ]

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Click on Tools | Extensions then click "Get More Extensions."
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Cool, thanks!
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See my first post here.
I have about 8 installed and haven't had any problems. I wouldn't worry about security as long as you get extensions from trustworthy sites, such as update.mozilla.org
The Extensions Mirror
Or mozdev

Give the extension Authors a few days to update for 1.0

[ November 09, 2004, 04:22 PM: Message edited by: Liquor and Fireworks ]

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