Firefox Tips

More Tab/Window Options

From mozilla.org firefox tips page: There are some hidden options for the Tabbed Browsing that will allow you to force links that open new windows to open in the current or a new tab. Use about:config to add/edit the browser.tabs.showSingleWindowModePrefs preference, setting its value to true. Then under Tools|Options (or Edit|Preferences on Linux/Mac OS X) additional options will be visible:

Force links that open new windows to open in:
the same tab/window as the link
a new tab

Extensions that I use regularly

• Feed Your Reader
  Lets external applications and web based aggregators use RSS autodiscovery.
• Next Please
  Navigate next/previous search results using keyboard shortcuts.
• Google Pagerank Status
  Display the Google Pagerank of the current page in the status bar.
• Web Developer
• Duplicate Tab
• LastTab
• FlatStyle