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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 information you see on a Web site will be associated with your favorite contacts application, events will be associated with your favorite calendar application, locations will be associated with your favorite mapping application, phone numbers will be associated with your favorite VOIP application, etc."

This is a project I would really like to take on in the future. I can see this having huge implications about browsers, and the way we interact on the web.

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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 Mozilla.

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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.

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Firefox 1.5.0.7 & Flock 0.75 Release Tomorrow, Firefox 2.0 RC1 On Sept. 19

The latest update to Flock 0.75 will be released tomorrow. Also, Firefox 1.5.0.7 update is set for release tomorrow, along side the update to Thunderbird. And if all goes well, Firefox 2.0 RC1 will be released on September 19th.

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Ever SEEN an actual firefox?

geek joke + a super cute puppy

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Mock-ups of New Default Theme for Firefox 2

Mozilla team has released the mock-ups for a new default theme to be included with Firefox 2. The theme looks slick, simple and yet elegant. Have a look.

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Hilarious 2006 predictions from Firefox guy

“The propaganda war will reach fever pitch after Microsoft executive Brad Miller blasts Google
as a “inconsistent, inane and ultimately dishonest” naming scheme for its beta products. Miller is Assistant Passport to the Vice-VP of Windows Live.com.NET.”

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