Nearly 18 months ago I wrote a brief note about how to [intlink id=“54” type=“post”]remove certain firefox plugins, addons and extensions[/intlink] which don’t have a “remove” button in the Add-ons manager. I have updated and added to the original list, and will continue to add any further plugins I encounter here. If in doubt there is usually no harm done by leaving or removing any plugins, addons or extensions. I advise removing all of those that you don’t use as they are using memory and processing resources and slow firefox down. In some cases the stability of the browser can even be undermined by plugins.… Read Full Article
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0Annoying firefox extensions that can’t be removed
Published by Jon Scaife & filed under Web Technologies. Last updated .
I have various annoying “extensions” listed in my firefox install that can’t be removed through the normal extensions tab. Here’s how to get rid of them…
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