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The original creator of Greasemonkey, Aaron Boodman, said this about its creation: | The original creator of Greasemonkey, Aaron Boodman, said this about its creation: | ||
: Greasemonkey was heavily inspired by Adrian Holovaty's [http://holovaty.com/ | : Greasemonkey was heavily inspired by Adrian Holovaty's [http://www.holovaty.com/writing/all-music-guide/ site-specific extension for All Music Guide] and the conversation which ensued after he published it. There were tons of sites I wanted to create SSE's for, but fully-fledged Firefox extensions proved too cumbersome. I wanted it to be as easy to create an SSE as it is to write DHTML. | ||
= See Also = | = See Also = | ||
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* [[wikipedia:Greasemonkey|Greasemonkey at Wikipedia]] | * [[wikipedia:Greasemonkey|Greasemonkey at Wikipedia]] | ||
* [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/greasemonkey/ Download from addons.mozilla.org] | * [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/greasemonkey/ Download from addons.mozilla.org] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:46, 3 November 2017
Greasemonkey is a user script manager. It is an extension for the Firefox web browser.
The official Greasemonkey home page is: http://www.greasespot.net/
The original creator of Greasemonkey, Aaron Boodman, said this about its creation:
- Greasemonkey was heavily inspired by Adrian Holovaty's site-specific extension for All Music Guide and the conversation which ensued after he published it. There were tons of sites I wanted to create SSE's for, but fully-fledged Firefox extensions proved too cumbersome. I wanted it to be as easy to create an SSE as it is to write DHTML.