Friday, November 21, 2008

Beware "Experimental" Firefox Add-ons

Mozilla's open source Firefox browser can be augmented with add-ons --
miniature programs from third-party developers that change its
functions. Add-ons can be fun and useful, but Mozilla has warned
against using ones still considered "experimental." For example, one
called "China Channel" gives users a taste of what it's like to surf on
China's censored Web. Some users say they can't turn the thing off.

Full story here