If you’re using the sort-of discontinued HTMLArea v3 beta from within an https/SSL URL, then you’ll probably have come across Internet Explorer popping up an alert saying there is a mix of secure and nonsecure items. Well the problem is that IE doesn’t like IFRAME tags with no src attribute set, when in an SSL environment. Whilst Googling on this problem, I got the impression that this is a known issue.
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By default, Mozilla Thunderbird uses the reply string of “Joe Soap wrote:” . That is the string that appears at the top of your reply (if you’re using in line replies). You can change that, by editing your prefs.js.
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Aside from my disgust that, as a small business customer, I should have to pay a hefty monthly charge to use online banking (which, surely saves the bank money and should, therefore, be encouraged), I’ve really been peeved at their customer support over one reoccurring incident.
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So, I’ve finally got one of my small/hobby projects off the ground. URL.ie is a URL truncation service, very like TinyURL.com. I just got tired of timeouts, and slow redirects with TinyURL, and wanted a more local offering to Irish users (although, it’s not limited to them, by any means).
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