Entries by Johnny

Speed Up Firefox

By default, Firefox is optimized for dial-up connections. Here are a few tips to optimize it for broadband connections. Type “about:config” into the address bar and hit enter. Type “network.http” in the filter field, and change the following settings (double-click/hit enter on them to change them): Set “network.http.pipelining” to “true” Set “network.http.proxy.pipelining” to “true” Set […]

Configure Pidgin To Work With Google Talk

If you don’t already know, Pidgin aka Gaim is a multi-protocol instant messaging client that works with pretty much all IM services and accounts. For starters it supports all the main flavors like: AIM, ICQ, IRC, MSN and Yahoo! Plus you can long in to all of your accounts at once!

Embed An Image Without Hotlinking

Have you ever hotlinked an image? Have you ever gotten goatse’d after hotlinking that particular image? Or maybe it was tubgirl. Either way when many people start hotlinking your image (and using up all of your bandwidth which YOU PAID for) a great way to make them stop is to switch that picture with one […]