30 Sep, 2009
Posted by: admin In: Browsers
Fine-tune Internet access speed Accessing the Internet has to go through a process called DNS resolution. DNS stands for Domain Name Service. Even though XP does a find job of handling DNS resolution, you will get better speed by increasing the DNS cache size.
To do this, add the following entries in registry. [...]
09 Dec, 2008
Posted by: admin In: Browsers
The default user interface of Opera is a space-hog but thankfully, can be tweaked into a leaner interface. Right-click on the Main Bar, click on ‘Images only’, and then uncheck ‘Large images’. Right-click on it again and choose Left; then disable the Personal Toolbar by right-clicking on it and selecting ‘Off’. Switch off the [...]
30 Oct, 2008
Posted by: admin In: Browsers
You can start your browsing experience with the same set of Web sites every time by saving those sites as a session. This done, you can ask Opera to start with your saved session whenever you boot the browser. For example, if you visit a Web-based e-mail and a few news sites, open them [...]
12 Feb, 2008
Posted by: admin In: Browsers
Here’s something to speed up Firefox up:
1.Type “about:config” into the address bar and hit return. Scroll down and look for the following entries:
network.http.pipelining network.http.proxy.pipelining network.http.pipelining.maxrequests
Normally the browser will make one request to a web page at a time. When you enable pipelining it will make several at once, which really speeds up page loading.
2. Alter [...]
10 Jul, 2007
Posted by: admin In: Browsers
It’s known that in Firefox you can open a link in a new tab by clicking the link with the “ctrl" key pressed. But there a quicker way. If you have a three-button or scroll mouse, you can click a link with the middle button (in a scroll mouse, the scroll wheel is also a [...]