Long has the Acid Tests been one of the signs of a properly built web browser and the venerable Acid2 test has been the one to beat for years now. The tests are certainly not the end all and be all of web standards compliance but it’s a good start. Back in December when Firefox [...] Read more »
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For the longest time now I have been taking a medication called Nortriptyline which, if taken at normal dosages (75mg to 125mg), is used as an anti-depressant. However, when taken at very low dosages (10mg) it becomes a very effective pain killer for those who suffer from chronic pain–like me. Unfortunately as time went on [...] Read more »
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Just so everyone knows, earlier today Mozilla put up the official release of Firefox 3 beta 4 on their FTP servers and just recently updated the official download page so those who’ve been waiting can now download the new beta here. For an in depth look at what this new beta is all about, [...] Read more »
Looks like Firefox 3 beta 4 will be released soon since as of this morning, the update to the nightly builds (trunk) has now gone to "Minefield/3.0b5pre". A fifth beta has become necessary due to an outstanding 200 bugs that still need to be fixed. This is not nearly as bad as it might sound [...] Read more »
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Drag and drop in Firefox 3’s "Places" Library (the old "Organize Bookmarks") now works properly at last or at least in today’s nightly build it does. Everyday for the last week or so the first thing I’ve done after the update to the nightly build installs itself is to head to the "Library" ("Show all [...] Read more »
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For those of you that decided to try out Firefox 3 beta 3 and are pining away for their favorite plugins that may not currently be compatible with the new release, here’s a fairly easy workaround for disabling Firefox’s extension compatibility check…
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Mozilla, whose I site I’ve always thought as being somewhat difficult to navigate around and finding information tailored toward the average user and other interested parties, has decided to start a portal of said information in the form of a new Wordpress blog called Mozilla: For the Record. In the opening post by Asa Dotzler, [...] Read more »
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Firefox 3 beta 3 should hit the streets within the next couple of days and there’s a detailed, in depth look at what you can expect from Firefox 3 beta 3 at Mozilla Links. Again, I highly recommend this release to those that don’t mind using beta software. From using the trunk builds, now [...] Read more »
