Firefox IE mode on Linux?

2011-01-14 Thread j.natowitz
www.billmelater.com, a PayPal service, has a brain dead server that will only show you your invoice on Internet Explorer. I was able to use the IE Tab add-on to Firefox on Windows to see it, as well as using IE on Windows. But IE Tab, and another add-on whose name escapes me at the moment, do n

Re: Firefox IE mode on Linux?

2011-01-14 Thread David Miller
Have you tried the user agent switcher add on? It doesn't always work but most of the time all you have to do is tell the server you're running IE and it will work. -- David On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 9:41 AM, wrote: > www.billmelater.com, a PayPal service, has a brain dead server that will > only

Re: Firefox IE mode on Linux?

2011-01-14 Thread Chris O'Connell
Just because your CPU doesn't support virtualization doesn't mean you can't run Virtual Box with a copy of windows inside. A copy of XP runs just fine without bios virtualization support provided your system has adequate CPU and ram. On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 9:48 AM, David Miller wrote: > Have y

Re: Firefox IE mode on Linux?

2011-01-14 Thread Nathan Meyers
On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 09:41:21AM -0500, j.natow...@rcn.com wrote: > www.billmelater.com, a PayPal service, has a brain dead server that will only > show you your invoice on Internet Explorer. I was able to use the IE Tab > add-on to Firefox on Windows to see it, as well as using IE on Windows.

Re: Firefox IE mode on Linux?

2011-01-14 Thread Bill Bogstad
On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 9:41 AM, wrote: > www.billmelater.com, a PayPal service, has a brain dead server that will only > show you your invoice on Internet Explorer.  I was able to use the IE Tab > add-on to Firefox on Windows to see it, as well as using IE on Windows. > > But IE Tab, and anoth

Desktop searching in Ubuntu

2011-01-14 Thread Tim Callaghan
I'm running 10.04 on my desktop and cannot find how to enable "indexed" searching. Under the places dropdown I can "Search for Files", but its checking the filesystem each time. Is there a built-in (or better) option? -Tim ___ Discuss mailing list Disc

Re: Desktop searching in Ubuntu

2011-01-14 Thread Chris O'Connell
There are two that I recommend: if you are just searching for files from the command line you can use the LOCATE command. Envoke "updatedb" to update the file index and then "locate filename" to get a list. Alternately, google desktop makes an indexing software for ubuntu that will search file co

Re: Desktop searching in Ubuntu

2011-01-14 Thread Matthew Gillen
Beagle used to be the answer, but it's no longer being developed. Modern distros include Strigi (frontends include NEPOMUK if you're using KDE, Deskbar if you're using Gnome). Deskbar is included with Ubuntu's Gnome desktop. Some google-fu should show you how to turn on the indexing engine if it