Month: February 2014
Tutorial: recover lost saved session in Firefox
Have you noticed that sometimes the saved sessions in Firefox are lost after a crash, leaving you with a clean, default homepage when launching it? However if this happens to you, you’re not alone! There is a quite simple way to recover it. The Saved Sessions are saved in a file called sessionstore.js under your…
Tools to benchmark JavaScript
If you are a JavaScript programmer, web enthusiast or just curious, you may want to test your browser JavaScript performance. Every test uses different approaches and tells you a different part of the story. If you are really interested in understanding which one would be good for your intentions I would strongly recommend to go…
Migrate between Ubuntu distro or change desktop environment?
One of the most visible changes (but not the only one!) between different Ubuntu distro is the Desktop Environment. Looking at the official information page about Ubuntu derivatives we can see many distributions like Lubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu and so on, all officially maintained by Canonical. The beauty of any linux distro is that you can…