This is a simple hack which will enable you to stay connected with your facebook buddies, when you’re simply browsing the web without logging in to facebook. And by stay connected, I mean that you will be able to chat with them. Here’s how:

First, bookmark this link in your browser:

http://www.facebook.com/presence/popout.php

After bookmarking it, visit its properties, like this”

check the “load this bookmark into sidebar box”, like this:

And there you go, you now have a facebook chat box integrated in your Firefox