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>I had to spam click back like 30 times to get back to this hacker news comment thread Click-and-holding or right-clicking the back button will give you a list
by kspacewalk2 2y ago
>I had to spam click back like 30 times to get back to this hacker news comment thread
Click-and-holding or right-clicking the back button will give you a list of last N URLs in your tab history. This page only generates one auto-redirect, so the HN URL will show up.
- ddoolin 2y agoThank you for this. Many years of browser usage and I never knew this.
- scoopr 2y agoSuch is the years long removal of affordance from the UI. Netscape 4 had a small downwards arrow to indicate a submenu for the backbutton.
- cassepipe 2y agoOn Firefox it apparently disappeared in 2011 https://github.com/black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix/wiki/%5BArticle%5D-0.-Firefox-UI-UX-history https://github.com/black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix/wiki/%5BArticle%...
- NetOpWibby 2y agoJust tried this in Arc and Firefox...I never knew.
- abrookewood 2y agoWow .. you've just removed a massive source of frustration - thank you.