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Tech unveiled »

[18 Oct 2008 | 6 Comments | 1,122 views]

Has anyone encountered FireFox freezing up when accessing Gmail? It seemed to happen quite often for me, and I realized the common site being accessed was always Gmail. Too much Ajax happening in the background?

Perhaps this will force me to upgrade from FireFox 2.0.0.16 to the new spunky FireFox 3?
If this is happening to you, a suggestion by a certain amanda on troublefixers.com was to clear the browser cache by pressing Ctrl+Shift+Del. I’m not sure when you do this – AFTER it freezes once, then restarting FireFox, or to just …

About TheBackpackr »

[10 Oct 2008 | 3 Comments | 6 views]

Man, what a busy time it has been… So much work, too little time, clients chasing us all the time (oh, hello darling clients!)
I started out The Backpackr project to see how far it would get and it’s been great fun. We fell a little short on unique visitors hitting our site, but made up for it in video views on YouTube. I’ll reveal our stats next week.
For now, I’m off for a cruise with my wife Grace (who runs Integricity Visuals and Wedding Story together with her business partners). …