[PLUG] Firefox extension for Bigpond unmetered file site.

Lucas van Staden lvs at dedmeet.com
Tue Oct 14 15:44:39 WST 2008


Hi,

I have had a look at the iinet freezone, and it does not look like they
provide a 'search for the file' facility, unless I am just blind.

If this is the case, I won't be able to extend the plugin to include the
freezone, as it needs to be able to search.

-Lucas

Lucas van Staden wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Good suggestion.
> 
> On Monday my iinet broadband will be up, and I will be using iinet for
> daily usage, which means that I will (for my own personal use) be
> updating the plugin, and going with a configuration screen is the next
> logical step.
> 
> This all depends if iinet allows whaking the search script
> directly/externally...,
> In the case of bigpond, I enquired first, before doing such a thing.
> Bigpond was more than happy to assist, and even made some minor tweaks
> to their system, on my request.
> 
> Will see what iinet thinks of this soon.
> 
> Will post when/if update is available.
> 
> Regards
> Lucas
> 
> Shanon Loughton wrote:
>> What immediately comes to mind is a configurable version, where you
>> could choose bigpond, or iinet's freezone etc... (although I wont push
>> it right now!)
>>
>> cheers
>> Shanon
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Lucas van Staden <lvs at dedmeet.com
>> <mailto:lvs at dedmeet.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hi,
>>
>>     That will be me.
>>
>>     Found here:
>>
>>     http://www.dedmeet.com/index.php/2008081634/Complete-applications/Tesltra/Bigpond-file-search.html
>>
>>     Feedback/suggestions welcomed.
>>
>>     Regards
>>     Lucas
>>
>>
>>
>>     Lee Jamieson wrote:
>>     > Hi all,
>>     >
>>     > Was there someone on this list who made a firefox extension to
>>     > automatically search bigpond's file server for a filename?  I've
>>     > searched through the archive of my gmail, but I must be using the
>>     > wrong terms.  If that person, or someone else can remember and doesn't
>>     > mind putting up the link again, it would be greatly appreciated.
>>     >
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