Compare Chrome extensions: Sonic the Hedgehog Wallpapers New Tab vs LiveHosts
Stats | Sonic the Hedgehog Wallpapers New Tab | LiveHosts |
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User count | 178 | 10,000+ |
Average rating | 4.91 | 3.47 |
Rating count | 58 | 36 |
Last updated | 2021-08-24 | 2022-03-29 |
Size | 20.45M | 59.17K |
Version | 1.4.8 | 2.0.0 |
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Sonic the Hedgehog Full HD wallpapers and theme in new tab | Switch your host/IP mappings in real time without editing your hosts file |
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Comfortable wallpapers for your browser in a tabs. Sonic the Hedgehog Wallpapers New Tab - browser extension that opens accessibility options for setting up a tabs. Sonic the Hedgehog Wallpapers New Tab extension possibilities:
Save your favorite sites to the Sonic the Hedgehog New Tab bookmark bar. You can go to important and frequently visited websites with just one click.
Instead of a boring gray background, there will be gorgeous wallpapers in Full HD from the extension Sonic the Hedgehog New Tab.
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LiveHosts is a Chrome extension that aims at providing a working (even if sub-obtimal) solution to a common nuisance that many web developers have to deal with every day. If you have multiple versions of your websites sharing the same host names on multiple environments, you often need to switch the assignments in your OS hosts file. Other extensions (like the life-saving HostAdmin) can help with the cumbersomeness, but changes to the hosts file usually take an inconvenient amount of time to actually affect the browser. Unfortunately, there is no way to make Chrome direct requests for a hostname to a specific IP without a standard redirect - you could set up a smart HTTP proxy, but it's often not possible or not convenient. This extension settles for a sub-obtimal approach: requests to the indicated hostnames are redirected to the chosen IPs with an additional Host header. The browser's address bar reflects this behaviour showing the hostname right after the IP (e.g. http://127.0.0.1/www.example.com/). The extension also tries to take care of all requests to either the IP or the hostname in a consistent way. Issues After the redirect, the user is effectively in a different domain that the one they expected. They may notice some functional differences:
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