Archive for the 'Firefox' Category

Firefox 2.0.0.8 Released

Few Security Fixes read more | digg story

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Mozilla vs. Platform

When the suite was king, Mozilla decided to create a runtime environment called the GRE (Gecko Runtime Environment). This was going to be a shared platform for building Gecko based applications. The decision was made to stop working on the suite and move to individual applications, Firefox and Thunderbird. The original plan was to have [...]

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Netstripe: Netscape 9′s Theme for Firefox

We’ve released netstripe for Firefox. Netstripe is the default theme for Netscape 9. Checkout the blog post about it.

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10 Signs you’ve been using Firefox too long…

Over at Penguin Pete’s Blog, he has a post titled “10 Signs you’ve been using Firefox too log.” It’s cool that using Forecastfox made the number one slot

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XUL Explorer 0.2

Mark Finkle has a new version of his XUL Explorer application. This version has some big improvements over his last version, and he has given me credit for the live preview feature. This is well worth checking out if you are an XUL hacker.

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XUL Explorer

Mark Finkle has put together a nice little xulrunner app for exploring xul code snippets. I think this has the potential to become a great tool. Check out his post about it. I’ve taken the liberty of making some changes to it that I would have liked to have seen.

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Microformats and Web Browsers

Alex Faaborg writes in a recent blog post " Much in the same way that operating systems currently associate particular file types with specific applications, future Web browsers are likely going to associate semantically marked up data you encounter on the Web with specific applications, either on your system or online. This means the contact [...]

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Firefox T-Shirt

It appears like I’m one of developers that will be getting a Firefox extension developer t-shirt. How cool is that?

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No Mozilla Scandal: they are just trying to protect their trademark

“Our code is free, but we do strictly enforce our trademark rights, we must, in order to keep them valid.” Everyone just take a deep breath and calm down. A Mozilla Foundation Rep. might have said something he wasn’t legally supposed to, but this is hardly a scandal. Here is the Official Trademark FAQ for [...]

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Mozilla’s New Security Chief: Dump Old Code

Window Snyder, whose hiring was announced last week, says she wants to get going. Her first initiative is to reduce the overall risk to Firefox by evaluating where there are unused features and by getting rid of the unused code. read more | digg story

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