Re: How get new tab to be open next to active tab?

Peng <[email protected]> Thu, 10 Mar 2005 22:50:08 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.prefs
Organization Another Netscape Collabra Server User
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 03/10/05 22:44, DC wrote:
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>>On 03/10/05 16:08, DC wrote:
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>>>Ernie wrote:
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>>>>On 10 Mar 2005 20:17:17 GMT, DC <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>>>>Leon wrote:
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>>>>>>How I should configure Firefox 1.0.1 to get tabs to be open next to active  
>>>>>>tab? As in Opera.
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>>>>>Tabbrowser Extensions will give you this option.
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>>>>>http://piro.sakura.ne.jp/xul/xul.html.en
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>>>>I've had problems with TBE and the author even states
>>>>"They are essentially unstable forever because I develop them based on
>>>>my private costs and motivations."
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>>>Never had a problem, here.  Been using it forever, under Moz and FF,
>>>linux and Windows OSes.  Mileage varies, obviously -- what kind of
>>>problems, just out of curiosity?
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>>Personally, I just switched from TBE to Tabbrowser Preferences, Focus 
>>Last Selected Tab, undoclosetab, and SessionSaver. Even though it too 
>>kfour extensions to give the functionaility of TBE (SessionSaver is very 
>>nice, though undoclosetab isn't as good as TBE's thing), I have noticed 
>>a huge speed increase in Firefox.
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>>Tabbrowser Extensions may have a lot of nice features, but it's very 
>>slow. I think people should install it, see what cool things it can do, 
>>and then find other extensions that can do the same things and ditch TBE.
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> Fair enough.  Thanks for the info.  I guess I've been using TBE for so
> long that I don't notice any performance hit.  Its wealth of features
> far outweigh that, for me, anyway.
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Yeah, it has a lot of really great features and I used it for ages. But 
those features do come with the price of a noticeable slowdown....