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Tricksy Firefoxses

I came across this via Daring Fireball - A good example of Firefox being a bad Mac app. It looks like you can customize menu key shortcuts using the Keyboard Shortcuts panel in System Prefs, but the custom bindings don’t work, and the…

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I came across this via Daring Fireball - A good example of Firefox being a bad Mac app.

It looks like you can customize menu key shortcuts using the Keyboard Shortcuts panel in System Prefs, but the custom bindings don’t work, and the factory shortcuts continue to apply, even though they no longer appear in the menu bar.

I found it rather humorous

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Field Note #1 @Taisto 2009-02-25

I found something funny about Mobile FireFox for Windows Mobile sometime ago - generally speaking, it`s totally useless. Mozilla staff says it`s because of how Windows Mobile manages memory - well, its funny that they discovered it now when it`s in late beta

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