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Portable Firefox and Thunderbird

Posted by michael on from the handy-stuff dept.

RHLJay writes "-For the Road Warrior on the Go- If you have a laptop, desktop, and/or work PC keeping the information from Firefox and Thunderbird sync'd with each other is hard, not to mention the extensions. Not anymore - John Haller has packaged both Firefox and Thunderbird into 'Flash drive friendly' executables which can be run directly from a USB flash drive. Visit his site for more info. Portable Firefox and Portable Thunderbird."

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  1. Lateness by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    Hey slashdot, two weeks ago called. They'd like their news back.

    1. Re:Lateness by EpsCylonB · · Score: 4, Funny

      1998 called, they want there joke back.

    2. Re:Lateness by elemental23 · · Score: 4, Funny

      The English language called, they want their improper spelling of their back.

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      I like my women like my coffee... pale and bitter.
  2. Re:Been using this for a while by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 4, Funny

    It's also damn handy when your old school IT manager refuses to allow installation of any other browser besides IE.

    If that IT manager was really "old school", they would insist on using nothing but verion 1.0 of NCSA's Mosaic browser.

  3. Re:Been using this for a while by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    You can tell he's old school because he forgot to disable USB Storage support when he locked your shit down.