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yeah have done but the version on the firefox webby is the 1.0 preview version
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yes it says that but aster installing go to Help > About > and it should say version 0.10.1 right at the bottom.
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oh yeah :oops:
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is there a spell checker for firefox so i can check my spelling when typing in forums etc. cant seem to find one in there add on section but i know there is one for IE :(
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hmmmm I suppose you could always copy your posts into Word & do a spell check?
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yeah i do that when i really feel like making sure something?s spelt correctly but couldn?t be bothered for anything else
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Well here I go checking one I've just installed.

Bingo!

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sweet, nice one :) have installed and tested it and worked a treat just by highlighting and r clicking your mouse :dance:
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that means no more classic spelling mistakes? :(

I think i could do with a spellchaecker as well actually. Does it do Dutch as well??
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Vlammetje wrote:
I think i could do with a spellchaecker as well actually. Does it do Dutch as well??


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Vlammetje wrote:
I think i could do with a spellchaecker as well actually. Does it do Dutch as well??


Have you spelt spellchecker wrong intentionally? :wink:
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guru wrote:sweet, nice one :) have installed and tested it and worked a treat just by highlighting and r clicking your mouse :dance:


Or you can use the browser button thinghy
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erm yeah you spelt it wrong marga.

i haven't got a browser button :eek: although im using a different theme from the standard one?

found out you dont need to highlight but just r click.
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guru wrote:
Vlammetje wrote:Does it do Dutch as well??


yes



perhaps I should've asked: can it do more than one language at a time? :para:
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