Firefox 3 - random crashes

[Dotan Cohen]

> Tic Tac (This lets you type right to left in GMail and others)  https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/5814
>

Ctrl-Shift-X will do that in all Mozilla applications, not addon necessary.

> Session Manager (remembers your open Tabs for when you reopen Firefox) https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/search?q=Session+Manager&cat=all
>

Built into Firefox 3 already.

> Dictionary choose the language English UK or US https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/browse/type:3
>

Built into Firefox 3 already.

> Hspell for Hebrew (Hebrew spell checker https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/search?q=Hebrew&cat=3%2C0
>

This should be in your Linux distro.

> Colorful Tabs (each tab appears in its own distictive colour. https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addons/policy/0/1368/37117
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> Dictionary Switcher (bounce between Hebrew & English Dictionaries) https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/search?q=Dictionary+Switcher&cat=all
>

Built into Firefox 3 already.

> Locale Switcher (bounce between Hebrew & English Dictionaries) https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/search?q=Dictionary+Switcher&cat=all
>

Built into Firefox 3 already, at least for switching dictionaries.

> PDF Downloader Good for deciding how to download an Acrobat PDF https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/636
>

Built into Firefox 3 already.

> Download Helper Download youtube movies easily and some others https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/3006
>
> Aeons gives (fantastic buttons for the browser) https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/166
>
> Cooliris Helps (you browse very fast indeed) https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/2207
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> Download it all (Mass file downloader helper) https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/browse/type:1/cat:5
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> Save Complete (save the complete webpage your viewing) https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/4723
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> Sifrei Kodesh Search, Tanach Mishneh etc (Nice Add On that works great!) https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/2820
>
> Download a new version and install it.

That is the Windows way of thinking, and it won't do a thing in Linux.
In linux, you should remove your user's config files. For Firefox,
that is usually ~/.mozilla

> In the past this is how I got over the problem. Also some Cookies
> are so friendly that they do damage also.

Cookies don't do damage, that is a myth invented by the so-called
Computer Security industry to scare people into spending money on
their products. While cookies can be abused, they will _not_ crash
your browser.

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Dotan Cohen

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