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Ubuntu 22.04 – Migrating from Firefox snap to Firefox apt

Using snaps might have its advantages, but the amount of RAM and CPU cycles that Firefox seems to take made me want to switch. The browser certainly feels more responsive. Remove the Firefox snap. You need to change the Firefox apt priority to avoid the snap version being re-installed. And install the Firefox apt. When… Read More »

Ubuntu: Change default language/dictionary in Firefox

If you install Firefox via repositories it might not install with your preferred language/settings. If your distro is in English it will default to American English as the main language and other English variations as additional spelling dictionaries. You can change this from the CLI. The below examples will leave British English as the default… Read More »

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