Firefox and Thunderbird Garage
by Chris Hofmann
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About This Book
ISBN13: 9780131870048 |
Synopses & Reviews
Publisher Comments:
Enter your Firefox & Thunderbird Garage, where you master the amazing, free, Open Source Web browser & email application that's sparking a revolution....where your Web browser finally does what you want, the way you want it to. Where the internet is faster, safer, more efficient, more fun. Where spam & spyware & popups are ancient history.
- Go to the source, learn from the creators (Mozilla's own Director of Engineering & Project Manager)
- Get super-productive (with tabbed browsing, built-in search, live bookmarks)
- Get super-safe (trash junk mail, malware, & unwanted ads)
- Get super-connected (with Thunderbird's sweet email, RSS, newsgroup tools)
- Tweak, configure, extend (create the web browser & email software of your dreams)
Synopsis:
Welcome to the next Internet revolution<P>Enter your "Firefox and Thunderbird Garage..".where you master the incredible free software that' s helping millions of people use the Web and email faster, more efficiently, and more safely. Your guides know Firefox and Thunderbird better than anyone. They' re the Mozilla insiders who helped "create" them--sparking a new Internet revolution, in which real people take back the Internet from monopolists, spammers, and spyware artists!<P>The basics are just the beginning: this book shows how to customize and extend Firefox and Thunderbird so they' ll work exactly the way "you" want, and do more than you ever thought possible. We' re talking better productivity, faster searches, easier downloads, "and more fun." <P>Discover why Firefox and Thunderbird "blow away" Internet Explorer and Outlook Express<P>Make Firefox even more secure: Manage passwords, clean caches and history, and more <P>Trash unwanted popups, ads, and other Web annoyances<P>Make the most of Firefox' s built-in search tools and shortcuts<P>Create "live bookmarks" that update automatically<P>Harness tabbed browsing to get more done faster<P>Download files more quickly and reliably<P>Install today' s hottest Firefox and Thunderbird plug-ins<P>Set up email, RSS, and newsgroup accounts "fast"--and manage them efficiently<P>Organize the messages you want, and dump the messages you "don' t" want<P>Get under the hood! Hack Firefox and Thunderbird configuration files<P>Includes quick-references to keyboard/mouse shortcuts, security, and more<P>With its easy, quick-learning modules, insider tips, rants, and blog entries, "Firefox and Thunderbird Garage"is far more than a software manual: it' s your guide to the new Internet revolution!<BR><P>(c) Copyright Pearson Education. All rights reserved.
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Product Details
- ISBN:
- 9780131870048
- Author:
- Publisher:
- Prentice Hall PTR
- Author:
- Author:
- Subject:
- Internet - World Wide Web
- Subject:
- Application software
- Subject:
- Computer software
- Series:
- Garage
- Publication Date:
- April 2005
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Language:
- English
- Illustrations:
- Y
- Pages:
- 357
- Dimensions:
- 9.14x7.14x.69 in. 1.21 lbs.











