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Firefox Back Hotkey

30 June, 2007 11:10

With the new Ubuntu release, Firefox seems to not want to respect the Backspace key for navigating back a page.  Instead it mimics the Page Up key, for reasons only the squirrels know.  Here is a fix to this problem:

  1. in the URL bar, type in about:config
  2. search for browser.backspace_action
  3. change the value to 0 

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Main Entry: spew
Function: verb
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English spIwan; akin to Old High German spIwan to spit, Latin spuere, Greek ptyein intransitive verb
1 : VOMIT
2 : to come forth in a flood or gush
3 : to ooze out as if under pressure : EXUDE transitive verb
1 : VOMIT
2 : to send or cast forth with vigor or violence or in great quantity -- often used with out - spew-er noun
-- Merriam-Webster

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