Recently I discovered that in my Firefox extension CraigZilla, results were being cached by Firefox. The typical approach to disabling caching is to append a string on to the end of the URL that will be unique each time you fetch it. The most typical method is to add a timestamp, which I do often [...] [...more]
Holy smokes it’s four in the morning and I didn’t realize it. I just finished updating CraigZilla, which is now at version 1.0. The main thing that I updated was that instead of parsing the HTML listing pages, I now parse the RSS feed for each category. This will keep CraigZilla from breaking every time [...] [...more]
For some reason with the release of Firefox 3, Mozilla decided to add a star icon in the location bar that allows you to bookmark the current page. I click on this so-called feature all the time by accident while trying to get to the location bar history dropdown menu. Eventually I decided I had [...] [...more]
