If you don’t know by now that Firefox has gone to a 1.0 revision, I don’t know what rock you’re sleeping under. If you are under a rock, Firefox is a project to tear the web browser guts out of the Netscape code and build a browser (only) that’s fast, standards-compliant and cross platform. I highly suggest you download it and check it out.
I love Firefox, but I found there’s no way to install a theme (a set of files that changes the look and feel) that’s stored on your local drive. Bleh. I don’t want to go to the official Firefox theme pages every time I want to re-install a theme. I want to download once, store it locally and re-install from there. Besides, being on a Mac, I might use Safari to grab a theme or two. What then?
I went looking for something that would allow me to do this, and there are a few different attempts. None of them suited me. So, I tore pieces and parts from some, wrote chunks myself and whipped up a Javascript-enabled page that lets you install a Firefox theme that’s stored on your local disk. I release it to the world under a simple Creative Commons license, embedded in the page. My little contribution to the Firefox effort. Feel free to wget (or whatever) this page and store it on your machine, but remember, no charging for it. Ha! As if …
Click Here to install a Firefox theme from your local drive.