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• Hack Attack: Take Launchy beyond application launching

  Published: July 31, 2007, 12:00 pm

  Tags: Application Launching, Command Line, Exclusive Lifehacker Download, Feature, Hack Attack, How To, Keyboard Shortcuts, Launchy, Lifehacker Code, Productivity, To Do List, Top, Twitter

  Most people know Launchy as a simple and lightning-fast application launcher for Windows, but it's actually capable of much more than that. Using Launchy, you can append text to files, schedule appointments, add to your to-do list, set reminders, and more—it just takes a little setting up. Today I'll detail how I use Launchy for more than

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• Lifehacker Code: Clean out old files with the Windows Janitor script

  Published: August 12, 2007, 8:00 pm

  Tags: Automation, Disk Recovery, Disk Space, Lifehacker Code, Scripts, Top, Windows

  Credits: Janitor.vbs was coded by the generous Brian Plexico and the janitor concept is by Danny O'Brien. Thanks, Danny and Brian! Known Issues: Janitor.vbs deletes files x days older than the files's "Last Modified" date. It is possible that a file's Last Modified date is already older than the number of days you specify, even if you've

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• Lifehacker Code Update: Gmail users, just released an update to the ...

  Published: October 5, 2007, 6:00 pm

  Tags: Lifehacker Code Update

  Gmail users, just released an update to the Better Gmail Firefox extension which fixes the broken image when using the Folders4Gmail script. Get it here or use the Find Updates button in the Firefox's Add-ons dialog.

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• Better YouTube Firefox Extension [Exclusive Lifehacker Download]

  Published: November 7, 2007, 12:00 pm

  Tags: Downloads, Exclusive Lifehacker Download, Firefox, Firefox Extensions, Greasemonkey, Lifehacker Code, Top, User Scripts, Video, Youtube

  prevented this site (lifehacker.com/ginatrapani.org) from asking you to install software on your computer." Click the "Edit Options" button and allow the site. Then, click on the link again. Press the Install button in the dialog box, and restart Firefox. Usage: Once Better YouTube is installed, go to any YouTube video page to see the

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• Better Gmail 2 Firefox Extension for New Gmail [Exclusive Lifehacker Download]

  Published: November 8, 2007, 8:00 pm

  Tags: Downloads, Exclusive Lifehacker Download, Firefox, Firefox Extensions, Gmail, Greasemonkey, Lifehacker Code, Top, User Scripts

  prevented this site (lifehacker.com) from asking you to install software on your computer." Click the "Edit Options" button and allow lifehacker.com to ask you. Then, click on the link again. Press the Install button in the dialog box, and restart Firefox. Usage: Once you've installed Better Gmail 2, go to your Gmail account to see

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• Belvedere Automates Your Self-Cleaning PC [Exclusive Lifehacker Download]

  Published: January 8, 2008, 12:00 pm

  Tags: Downloads, Exclusive Lifehacker Download, Lifehacker Code, Top

  Windows only: Keep your desktop or any other folder on your hard drive organized and under control with Belvedere, an automated Windows file management tool. Use Belvedere's friendly interface to create advanced rules to move, copy, delete, rename, or open files based on their name, extension, size, creation date, and more. Belvedere Automated

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• Better Gmail 2 Gets Four New Features Plus Skins [Lifehacker Code Update]

  Published: January 17, 2008, 11:20 am

  Tags: Downloads, Firefox, Firefox Extensions, Gmail, Lifehacker Code Update, Top

  the extension's homepage. Lifehacker photo galleries require Javascript; if you're viewing this in an RSS reader, click through to view in your Javascript-enabled web browser. Better Gmail 2 Firefox Extension [Lifehacker Code]

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• Better GReader Updated with New Skins and Features [Lifehacker Code Update]

  Published: January 28, 2008, 11:00 am

  Tags: Better Greader, Downloads, Firefox Extensions, Google Reader, Greasemonkey, Lifehacker Code Update, Top, User Scripts

  Reader with Better GReader [Lifehacker Code]

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• Better Gmail 2 Extension Fixes Posted [Lifehacker Code Update]

  Published: January 26, 2008, 4:18 pm

  Tags: Better Gmail, Firefox, Firefox Extensions, Gmail, Greasemonkey, Lifehacker Code Update, Top

  Google rolled out some code changes to Gmail this week which unexpectedly broke several user scripts included in the Better Gmail 2 Firefox extension. Thanks to several quick-on-their-feet developers, I just released a new version of the extension that fixes (and in some cases, removes) problematic scripts. Get your Folders4Gmail, Google

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• Lifehacker Firefox Extensions at Mozilla Add-ons [Announcements]

  Published: February 16, 2008, 3:04 pm

  Tags: Announcements, Beta Beat, Better Gmail, Firefox 3, Firefox Extensions, Lifehacker Code Update

  Firefox 3 beta testers—Lifehacker's home-compiled Better YouTube and Better GReader extensions are now approved and hosted at Mozilla's official Add-ons site. That means you get secure updates and to sleep easy knowing a third party has vetted our crackhead code and made sure it's worth your time. Here's a full list of all the Better Site

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• Browse and Play Your Ripped DVDs with DVD Play [Exclusive Lifehacker Download]

  Published: February 26, 2008, 12:00 pm

  Tags: Autohotkey, Clips, Downloads, Dvd, Dvds, Exclusive Lifehacker Download, Lifehacker Code, Top, Video Demonstration, Windows

  Adam Pash (idea and original code contributed by Lifehacker reader pjharris) License: DVD Play is licensed under the GNU Public License. If you'd like to take a look at the source (written in AutoHotkey), you can download it here. What it does: DVD Rip makes ripping DVDs to your hard drive a one-click affair. DVD Play aims to make playing

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• Better YouTube Extension Now Includes High Res Option [Lifehacker Code Update]

  Published: March 5, 2008, 6:59 pm

  Tags: Better Youtube, Digital Video, Firefox, Firefox Extensions, Lifehacker Code Update, Top, Youtube

  YouTube Firefox Extension [Lifehacker Code]

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• Better Gmail 2 Fixes Posted [Lifehacker Code Update]

  Published: April 24, 2008, 5:22 pm

  Tags: In Brief, Lifehacker Code Update

  Just uploaded a new version of the Better Gmail 2 Firefox extension, which resolves recently introduced problems with label folders and spam count hiding and brings browser compatibility up to Firefox 3 Beta 5. Download version 0.3.5 of the Better Gmail 2 Firefox extension.

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• Google Inline MP3 Player User Script Streams Linked MP3s [Exclusive Lifehacker Download]

  Published: May 19, 2008, 7:00 pm

  Tags: Downloads, Exclusive Lifehacker Download, Firefox, Firefox Extensions, Greasemonkey, Lifehacker Code, Top, User Scripts

  Firefox with Greasemonkey: The Google Inline MP3 Player Greasemonkey script inserts Google Reader's MP3 Flash player next to any linked MP3 file you stumble onto while browsing. Simply click the [Play] link the script inserts next to the linked MP3 to toggle the player and start streaming the file. For example, once you install the script

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• Better GReader Gets Favicons [Exclusive Lifehacker Download]

  Published: May 27, 2008, 11:30 am

  Tags: Downloads, Exclusive Lifehacker Download, Firefox, Firefox Extensions, Google Reader, Lifehacker Code Update, Top

  All platforms with Firefox: Just published an update to the Better GReader Firefox extension, which now includes the excellent Show Feed Favicons user script. Make your feed subscription list more colorful and fun to look at with the user script or the full-on extension. Also added support for our friends in the Great White North hitting

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