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Websense redirect – My First Chrome Extension
on 04/02/2011 - like it?

At my (current) workplace we have a webfiltering mechanism powered by WebSense. I’ve ranted enough number of times on twitter about websense’s stupid filtering mechanisms & the bizarre classification that it uses to classify websites.
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Tags: Chrome, Extension, extensions, Google Chrome, Google Chrome Extension, javascript, webnonsense

Dress up GMail with Skins – And Improve The Functionality using Better GMail
on 27/05/2008 - like it?

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Well, I’m pretty sure most of you are heavy GMail users. For me GMail is my primary mail service now, with my domain-based mail running on Google Apps. As good as a service GMail is I find certain things annoying – such as the the way it defaults to top posting instead of bottom posting! And of course the default interface is a bit bland. That’s where Better GMail comes in. Better GMail is a collection of Greasemonkey userscripts all rolled into 1 neat Firefox addon!

Some of the features Better GMail has include

• Support for themes
• Saved searches
• Keyboard macros
• HTML signatures
• Bottom posting instead of top posting
• Attachment icons indicating file types
• Unread mail count in tabs

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Tags: addons, better gmail, extensions, firefox, gmail, greasemonkey, scripts, themes, Web