Alessandro Zanello

You must use both Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer 7, especially since some sites only support IE. Firefox has still functions much more comfortable and friendly IE, so who starts to use it and understand the potentials invests a lot of time customizing it, adding extensions etc.

For losing a custom installation of Firefox can be painful, why leave bookmarks, websites visited, cookies, credentials stored in short, a disaster!

There is a free and effective tool to save everything related to Firefox (and others), and is called MozBackup is compatible with Windows 98/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003.

MozBackup is a simple and driven to create backups of Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird, SeaMonkey, Mozilla Suite and Netscape. Allows then restore bookmarks, mail, contacts, history, extensions, cache etc..

The zip file to download is approx. 800KB. Find the correct Italian translation here (the file is saved in the folder where you installed the program and overwrite the same name exists).

Before you save the configuration to make sure that Firefox is not running.

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RepairIE is a free tool for Internet Explorer that allows you to restore, repair and optimize the Internet Explorer registry with a few simple clicks!

It happens that Internet Explorer crashes at startup € ™ or produce errors, especially if our Windows system is infected with spyware, malware and viruses that may have damaged the computer.

Functionality

Below is a list of the functionality of RepairIE (on Internet Explorer):

• Open favorites in new window
• Disable € ™ control over the HTML source code editor
• Change the directory to save the ActiveX
• Open TIF images with IE
• Show the bar image
• Forcing text mode
• Remove Windows Messenger
• Open links in a new window
• Launch the windows in separate processes
• Specify € ™ s website address online support
• Handle the error reporting
• Disable download notification
• Specify the default download directory
• Use a different source viewer
• Change the mode of completion
• Disable the debugger
• Change the name of the folder links
• Hiding € ™ s IE icon
• Disable € ™ s Internet
• Use global proxy settings
• Change € ™ s user agent shown
• Change the number of concurrent HTTP sessions
• FTP Mode
• Connecting to UNICODE addresses
• Change the timeout
• Disable the proxy caching
• Search by address bar
• Change the default search page
• Change the search engine
• Disable the custom search page
• Delete temporary files to outgoing € ™
• Restrictions toolbar
• Disable this feature to customize the toolbar
• Manipulate the permissions of the sites for € ™ s software installation
• Disable file downloads
• Remove € ™ s option to change or hide the toolbar
• Clean the HOSTS file
• Restrictions
• Disable password storage
• Disable caching of secure pages
• Use restrictions on Internet-based system
• Disable full save of the page
• Disable € ™ s access to files
• Change the name displayed in the bar € ™ s application
• Add a background to the toolbar
• HTTP error messages user-friendly
• Automatic resizing of images
• Disable the button â € ~ € ™ Vaia
• Remove Toolbar buttons selected
• Show â € ~ Send aA € ™
• Disable the settings of the home page
• Disable the creation of links with the right click
• Change € ™ s address of the default page
• Change € ™ s address of the default search page
• Change € ™ s address bar search
• Change € ™ s address on the search page
• Change € ™ s address for the
• Set IE as default browser
• Clear history of typed sites

As with all the tools that modify the registry (Registry), their use can be risky, the manufacturer of this free software underscores and assumes no responsibility.

Download RepairIE from here

Since Chrome is an open-source project can study the code and reuse it, of course respecting the limits imposed by Google, the creator of that Chrome.
SRWare has decided to create a new browser which presented the advanced features of Chrome and while not undermined privacy. Chrome fact constantly communicates with the servers of the parent, communicating some of the activities: in particular the creation of a unique ID for each user can carry out statistical studies but also control the way we use it. Although the reason is basically to improve their browser, most (rightly) do not feel safe to use Chrome for applications such as home banking.

The browser Iron SRWare allows to exploit the advanced features of Chrome without having to worry about their privacy, and exists in a portable version (no installation).
Some features of Iron (made from Chrome, which is open source) in connection with the counterparty Chrome:

• Iron does not assign a unique ID to each user
• As written in the address bar is not sent to Google for any suggestions
• The inclusion of an incorrect address does not generate a notice to Google
• The information on crashes and errors are not sent to any
• Google Updater does not install the optional program running in the background

Ultrasurf is a free program that requires no installation, just download that and run the exe, you need to surf the web. It works as a proxy, then your IP address will be changed and there will be given another. It works on most browsers with high speeds.

The program was created to be used in countries like China, where government censors almost everything or to see sites that you might not normally see. The current version ( 9.6 ) eliminates the effects of "Green Dam", a mandatory censorship software installed on PCs in China. If you want you can also install Linux and Mac, and instructions are located here .

E 'can also be used with Firefox, by downloading and installing a plugin:

Firefox download plugin (. zip)

It is installed by opening the zip file and drag and letting go of wjbutton_en.xpi a Firefox window. For Click the button "Install Now" from the pop-up window that opens to install it. The UltraSurf icon (a padlock) appears in the bottom right of the video and the written WJ Enabled / Disabled appears in the bottom right of the Firefox window. Close and reopen Firefox.

If the text is red means UltraSurf is disabled, otherwise it's green. Click the written WJ Enabled to enable / disable Ultrasurf. To change settings or uninstall go to Tools / Add-ons. Since many problems have to uninstall it, remember that it is uninstalled the component that disabled the proxy. Eg. in Firefox, you go to Tools, Options, Advanced, Network, Connection Settings and choose No proxy or Auto-detect the proxy for this network, it is good to put the port value from 8666 to the standard value used by UltraSurf 9666. For Internet Explorer go to Tools, Internet Options, Connections, Network Settings and remove the signs of the same proxy.

Of course the executable u.exe, downloaded from the link given in the beginning, should be on previously because Firefox can interfacciarvisi.

Opera 9.6 is downloadable and completely changes the way you read RSS feeds, proposing them as the columns of a newspaper, is not only beautiful but it makes pleasant reading.

Always one of the navigators most elegant and fast, is a free download, language support.

If you want Chrome is always updated (not only on major releases but also the minor ones) follow these steps:

If you do not know how to get rid of GoogleUpdate, this is how:

• make sure it is not running possibly by blocking the process with task manager
• Delete the folder C: \ documents and settings \ username \ Local Settings \ Application Data \ GoogleUpdate
• remove the task from Scheduled Tasks in Control Panel

Make the most of Firefox unfamiliar with these functions.

The latest version of Firefox, Firefox 3, is often overlooked functions:

1. Duplicate cards with simple drag-and-spring (drag and drop).
Duplicate cards is simple: hold Ctrl while dragging the tab of an empty area of ​​the tab bar.

2. Minimize the command bar.

Right click on the toolbar and choose Customize and then select Use small icons.
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