Tag: camino
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Alternative to Safari: Camino Browser
A good alternative browser to Safari on Mac OS X Leopard is Camino. Camino is based on Mozilla’s Gecko engine, so it operates much like Firefox on Mac, but a hell of a lot quicker. Camino just released version 1.6.1 (May 20, 2008), which fixed stability and security issues from their last major release, 1.6,…
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Block Flash Ads with Whitelist on Mac / Camino Browser
Blocking Flash in Camino has been an On/Off affair until recently. Camino browser had implemented the FlashBlock software directly into its browser, but unfortunately, it didn’t have a whitelist where you can specify sites to allow Flash to run. So you either blocked Flash from all sites or no sites. Although this is still the…
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Import Google Bookmarks into Camino Browser
If Camino 1.x isn’t importing your Google Bookmarks (http://www.google.com/bookmarks) properly (it can hang during the import process) an easy fix or solution is to import your Google bookmarks into Safari first (File menu > Import Bookmarks). Then from Safari, export the bookmarks to an HTML file. Then return to Camino and import the bookmarks from…
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Use Camino Browser to Block Ads
Hate animated Flash ads while browsing? Get Camino. Go to Preferences, Web Features, Block Flash Animations and voilร , no more Flash based animated ads. Without Flash Ads With Flash Ads I’m not sure about you, but I like my Jolie with as little extraneous distractions as possible. I’ve mentioned the block flash ads feature with…