Typically this tag refers to web browsers such as Firefox, Chromium or Opera. However, other types of browsers such as Nautilus or a network browser may use this tag as well.
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How do i install TOR browser on Ubuntu 12.10? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to install tor?
I downloaded tor browser x86 from it's official website, it is a 30 MB .tar.gz file. how can i install it now?
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Slow loading of pages (browser performance)
I have Ubuntu 12.10 installed. I notice for certain webpages, firefox and chrome both load them very slowly. In fact, while text content loads quickly, both of the browsers seem to be loading ...
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how can install plugins for play mp3 and wma file which play on browser
I am new user of ubuntu and i am facing an problem when i use web page and play any online mp3 voice file while my voice file not play i show an error " plug in missing ", ... I try to install this ...
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python-plugin installation
I try to play online radio in the Chrome web browser. It said this following installation:
Required plugin could not be found
Python(2.7) requires to install plugins to play media files of the ...
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How to remove Chromium browser without removing Lubuntu Desktop
I am trying to remove the Chromium browser through Synaptic, but it tries to remove Lubuntu desktop. How can I remove it keeping Lubuntu desktop?
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Sharing files over internet
I'm running a headless ubuntu server at home, and i'm wondering if there's any good programs for having a website with your files on it. Basically like twonky, except less awful.
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Wifi browser login problem
We use a wifi network at my school in which you must login with your student account in the web brower. When I boot my laptop with Windows 7, it redirects me automatically to the login page.
But if ...
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Automatically 'select all' in browser address/search bars
Is it possible to automatically 'select all' when I left click in a browser address/search bar.
I know it's only one more click by right clicking and then choosing 'select all' and I probably sound a ...
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Kodak ESP C315 no longer works properly after upgrade to 12.04 LTS
I have a Kodak ESP C315 printer which used to work perfectly on Ubuntu 11.04 LTS but, since I upgraded to 12.04 LTS, the printer will no longer print from a browser. It prints local documents fine, ...
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How can I test with Internet Explorer while on my Ubuntu? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to install MS Internet Explorer 7, 8 or 9?
I want to test my apps in ie7, ie8 and ie9
How can I do this on Ubuntu?
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How to copy a part of a link in google chrome?
Is there a way to copy a part of text of a link which is located on a website in google chrome browser? For instance: If we see a link on a website, and we hover mouse on it, we can click on it, but ...
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How to enable the eclipse internal browser (Ubuntu 12.10)?
I have installed Eclipse 4.2 x64 on Ubuntu 12.10 x64. I need to use the internal web browser but it is disabled by default.
The Use internal web browser radio button in preferences -> General ...
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12.04 Browser fonts changed unexpectedly
running 12.04 and recently installed Font Manager and a handful of fonts that I use in Gimp.
After a recent reboot some fonts in both chromium and firefox are screwy. This is only true on my ubuntu ...
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Browser redirection
I am always getting redirecting to this
http://search.tedata.net
tedata is my internet provider . I called them they say they can't help unless I have windows but I don't want to go back to windows
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Midori in Ubuntu 12.10 - Flash content scrolls with page [closed]
So I've been following the ElementaryOS development only for a month or two but I'm really excited for what it will bring when Luna is /finally/ released. I noticed that the default browser for ...
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how to change browser search text font color?
I am using ubuntu 11.10.
The Google Search bar font color of my firefox browser is almost white with a white background. This occured after i installed Eye Of Gnome Theme.
How to change the font ...
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Flash Video Intermittent Browser Freeze [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I fix Flash issues?
I have had this issue for a while, and have searched for solutions. It may be associated with my graphics card (since I also have other ...
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12.10 unable to connect to the Internet using Chrome or Firefox
I received a software update for Ubuntu 12.10 while using Zorin OS6 wireless. I accepted the update and installed 12.10.
Please tell me the step by step, using layman's terms, on how to get Google ...
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ctrl + a doesn't work in browsers
The combination for select all (ctrl+a) doesn't work in a browser (either if we speak about firefox or chromium). It doesn't work if I try to clik in to the adress bar nor if I try to use it to select ...
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Video playing problem of Epiphany browser on Ubuntu 12 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I fix Flash issues?
I am using ubuntu 12 and Epiphany as browser but it does not play flash contents. I installed flash player from software center but still does ...
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“Awebrowser” Pop Up Is Blocking My Internet Access With Ubuntu
I have a Dell netbook with Ubuntu loaded onto it. When I try to access the Internet, a dialog box pops up that says:
Awebrowser cannot be located.
or something of that nature.
How can I get ...
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Chrome or Chromium? [duplicate]
After installing Ubuntu 12.10 on my laptop, I went to download Chrome and got an error saying it was packaged badly or something, so I read up about it and found out about Chrome, and most people ...
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Slap me when I stop working
On Mac OS X I have an app that plays a sound when I enter certain sites. I want a similar software to use on Linux. Does anybody know one?
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Can't load webpages from applications
I am using Ubuntu 12.04 64 bit, Firefox 16.0.01.
Whenever I try to open a webpage in a browser from within any application, the browser opens but nothing gets loaded.
For eg: From DropBox if I click ...
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Not able to view a website in ubuntu?
I am not able to view a particular website in ubuntu where as the same is getting viewed in windows. Can anyone suggest or provide me a fix to solve this issue??
Website which is not getting viewed ...
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Browser is not loading any page in ubuntu
I am using ubuntu 11.10. My browser is not loading any page even after a wireless connection is established.. What might be the reason? Is this the problem with proxy settings?
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How Can I Install IE8 or IE9 in Ubuntu 12.04? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to install MS Internet Explorer 7, 8 or 9?
Usually I'm surfing the web by Chrome or Firefox browser in my laptop but some website force to use IE8 browser to get ...
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What are the available browsers for 128 MB of RAM PC?
Running 12.04 with VirtualBox and I set it for 128MB of RAM. I cannot use more than 128MB of RAM.
Since the browsers I know like Firefox, Google Chrome and Chromium seem to eat more RAM, could ...
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Can Internet Explorer 9 or 10 be installed on Ubuntu? [duplicate]
Trying to figure out whether the Internet Explorer 10 or Internet Explorer 9 can be installed on Ubuntu or not? Has anyone tried it successfully? Can it be installed in the first place?
I have ...
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Does using terminal-based text browsers provide significant improvements in browsing speed?
I am using Ubuntu 12.04. I know two methods to access the web-pages through terminal. They are lynx and elinks. When I tried to use them to access web-pages from terminal, I didn't seem to get any ...
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Options in the browser of Ubuntu One [closed]
I wanted to make a suggestion for easy use in the web browser. The first is to report the number of files and directories in the folder that is displayed. The second suggestion is that the link "more" ...
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What's the difference between x-www-browser and gnome-www-browser?
What's the difference between x-www-browser and gnome-www-browser?
I came across it here: Setting the default browser when update-alternatives fails.
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Configure hosts file to use aliases
I am running Ubuntu Desktop 12.04 and would like to be able to open a web browser (Firefox), type an alias into the address bar, hit enter, and have the browser take me to the site that the alias ...
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Windows browsers in ubuntu for web developent
I regularly do front end development(html,css,js) and need to test websites for ie7, ie8, ie9, firefox, chrome, safari, opera in windows.I would like to move to ubuntu, but am concerned that testing ...
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Which browser (if any) will be able to play video and audio at VKontakte (vk.com) in Ubuntu without a flash plugin?
I'm primarily concerned about this question for Ubuntu on Toshiba AC100 (ARM), because a Flash plugin for browsers is not available as a working package for Ubuntu on AC100, but it is a general ...
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How to open a file on Nautilus File Dialog through HTTP URL?
It's available on Windows. For example, when a browser file input ask you to select a file from your computer, you can type a url as a location. And it's going to be downloaded as a temporary file and ...
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Ubuntu crashed when I am browsing web site [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What should I do when Ubuntu freezes?
I installed ubuntu 12.04
Today when I am browsing web site, my whole PC hang. After 30 seconds, there are still not response. ...
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Dark themes and browsers [closed]
Many have experienced the frustration of dark text in dark form fields (or white text in white ones!) on webpages after switching to a "dark" desktop theme. Though there are "solutions" around, such ...
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Where to find other versions of Opera browser as deb packages?
I used Opera mainly for the Unite feature now to be abandoned.
It is missing in v. 12. Some say its features will re-emerge in future extensions etc. Until then, Unite is still accessible in v. 11. ...
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Ubuntu 12.04, Unity and Gnone, table cell colors wrong in FF, Chrome
We use tables with the bgcolor attribute applied to TABLE, TR and TD tags. Under 12.04, both Unity and classic Gnome, these do not render the cell, row and table colors as specified.
The form used is ...
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Anti phishing software?
Is there an anti phishing software in ubuntu which may even rate websites while searching and surfing ,something like avg secure search in windows or the software u get with bitdefender which puts a ...
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Why do fonts look bad in Google Chrome compared to other applications?
Fonts looks bad in Google Chrome, and I can not change them.
All other applications, such as LibreOffice look good.
I'm using Ubuntu 12.04, how can I fix them?
(NB: Awaiting a screenshot from the OP)
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not able to play online music
I have installed 12.04 in Windows 7 as dual boot.
Now I am not able to play any music from online music sites like smashhitsusa.com or saavn.com or songspk.pk.
Whenever I click on any song, it just ...
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font looks bad in Browsers (Firefox and Chrome)
font looks bad in Browsers (Firefox and Chrome)
All other applications as libreoffice look good.
I'm using ubuntu 12.04
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How do I install Maxthon 3?
I've been trying to find a way to install Maxthon 3 on Ubuntu but it's not working and it doesn't work in Wine ever so.
Help or suggestion on the topic that helps me run Maxthon good will be nice.
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Is there a way to use multiple instances of Chromium or Firefox?
I usually have different instances of my web browsers to attend to various types of usages, on Windows that means using portable versions of Chrome and Firefox. The existing portable versions of ...
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Can't access certain websites in 12.04
I am using 12.04. It was absolutely fine two days ago. But now all my excitement is turned into frustration. I can't open Facebook, Yahoo, Hotmail and many other websites although many other websites ...
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Chrome Browser is causing Ubuntu 12.04 to crash [closed]
Why does Chrome browser cause Ubuntu 12.04 to crash. The keyboard & mouse cease to function and the screen displays lots of text which includes the word 'Panic'. This has never happened when ...
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is there a browser that disables the rendering of images?
I was just curious if there is a web browser for ubuntu that has the option to not show images and other resources like flash and videos for example.
(I do recall being able to play with a browser ...
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How do I restore a browser session in Firefox?
If I shut down my browser/laptop properly, then open up the browser again, it doesn't ask to restore the session. I can't add bookmarks to every link I browsed.
Is there a way that browser can ask ...
