Firefox

We like progress

The status bar has traditionally held a nice little progress bar. The problem is that they cease to be visible when you switch to another window or browser tab. This add-on turns the top edge of a tab into a tiny progress bar, so you can keep an eye on things whilst you multitask.

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/14644

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QuakeLive on Linux

Quake III Arena was, as for many other gamers of my generation, my first First Person Shooter, or FPS. Over the last ten years the FPS market has been dominated by the consoles and the Windows platform. Whilst Linux has played its part as the server operating system of choice for game servers, few games have been ported to Linux. Today, I experienced QuakeLive on Linux for the first time.