Posts Tagged ‘firefox’

Opera’s Evangelism

Opera is said to be sending evangelism emails to websites that have compatibility problems with their browser. What’s interesting is that they are customizing the emails with actual fixes for the problems. This is pretty clever. In theory it will improve the problems regarding compatibility and make the web more standards compliant [...]

Tramp

Firefox was featured in a Joy of Tech comic today. I think IE and Safari are just jealous. Enjoy.

AT&T’s Pogo Browser

You may or may not have heard about AT&T’s Pogo Browser. It’s a “3D Visual Web Browser” (make of that what you will). TechCrunch reviewed it a little while back. It’s based on Firefox (2.0.0.14 to be exact). It has some interesting UI for bookmarking, but other than that, I’m going [...]

Zero Day Vulnerability

This really isn’t very accurate. I don’t know the details of the vulnerability or even if there actually is one, but I question the marketing around the Zero Day Initiatives vulnerability report. The big news seems to be “only 5 hours” after the release.
This isn’t really accurate if you think about it. [...]

8 Million Downloads In 24 Hours

It was a ton of fun to watch, absolutely addictive. 83 terabytes of data served just for downloads over 24 hours. There’s still a ton of people to update as the auto-update functionality has yet to be triggered. You can now see the scale of what’s involved. John Lilly’s got some [...]

Only Hours Left

Something tells me that at about 10:00 PST / 1:00 EST something big will be happening.
I sure hope someone is interested .

Firefox Deletes Printers

The Daily WTF has a great post on Firefox Deleting Printers. Be aware of that bug. I checked bugzilla, and don’t think it’s been fixed for Firefox 3.
Note: For those who aren’t familiar with The Daily WTF, it’s not a real bug, just a fool who thinks it’s there.

Firefox 3 Field Guide

Deb Richardson has a really sweet guide on what’s new in Firefox 3. If you don’t already know, you should go read that now.

Coming Soon: Firefox 3.0

Tuesday June 17 2008 on a computer near you: Firefox 3.0 Final.
This browser is not yet rated for awesomeness.
If you haven’t done so now, pledge to help set a world record.

Firefox Crash

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