mlabs wrote:
> thing is - these 'extensions' seem to have to be associated with a
> particular mime-type .. else they don't get loaded.

This is not true. You are probably thinking of plugins, which are an
entirely different beast.

> also - *if* I were to do what I need to do from javascript, can my
> script access the local filesystem? can it do cross-domain http calls?

Yes. JavaScript components and chrome code have full access to do whatever
Firefox code can do.

--BDS
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