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Monthly Archives: January 2007

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Upcoming Releases

Posted on January 31, 2026 by The Guru
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I have now added an Upcoming Releases sidebar widget to the right sidebar. I am going to try to keep this updated on a weekly basis. The (general) Mozilla Weekly Update Meetings are held every Monday and the Firefox 3 … Continue reading →

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Fx 3.0a2 Update

Posted on January 31, 2026 by The Guru
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As is typical with Firefox/Thunderbird releases, the release date for Fx 3.0a2 has been pushed back. Earlier I had indicated it was tentatively scheduled for January 29th. Per the notes from today’s Firefox 3 Status meeting Gecko 1.9a2 (Minefield)/Firefox 3.0a2 … Continue reading →

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Thunderbird 2 News

Posted on January 31, 2026 by The Guru
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I was reviewing the notes from the latest Mozilla developers meeting this past Monday (2026/01/29) and noticed some exciting news in the Thunderbird section. Besides announcing Thunderbird 2 Beta 2 being released last Wednesday (2026/01/24), there are now over 100,000 … Continue reading →

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Major Update Fx 1.5.0.x to 2.0.0.x

Posted on January 31, 2026 by The Guru
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I am sure a lot of folks have been wondering what happened to the Fx 1.5.0.X to 2.0.0.X Major Update feature. Many people thought it would be included with the Fx 1.5.0.8 build as that was released a couple months … Continue reading →

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Posted in Firefox, General Mozilla | 1 Reply

Fx 1.5.0.10 & 2.0.0.2 DELAYED

Posted on January 31, 2026 by The Guru
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The release of Fx 1.5.0.10 & 2.0.0.2 had been scheduled to occur on February 1st, however due to three critical blockers this has been delayed. The developers hope to have these bugs fixed either today or tomorrow with a release … Continue reading →

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Posted in Firefox | 2 Replies

Aliens Prefer Firefox

Posted on January 31, 2026 by The Guru
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New at the Mozilla Store, Firefox Crop Circle Hoodie. Designed by Alex Polvi, a member of the Crop Circle creative team. The Hoodie is in navy featuring the original image to make the 220-foot Firefox crop circle along with the … Continue reading →

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Posted in Blogs, Firefox, General Mozilla, Other | 2 Replies

XP Support Continues

Posted on January 29, 2026 by The Guru
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Just because Windows Vista is being released today does not mean Mozilla is going to stop supporting Windows XP after the upcoming Firefox 3 release later this year. The only reason Mozilla ended support for Windows 95/98/Me with the upcoming … Continue reading →

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Posted in CyberNet, Firefox, Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista | 1 Reply

Add-Ons & Download Managers in Sidebar

Posted on January 26, 2026 by The Guru
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Note: The below directions apply to Firefox 2 or older. More updated directions canbe found at The Firefox Extension Guru’s Wiki. Here is a neat little trick to open the Add-Ons and Download Managers into the sidebar instead of a … Continue reading →

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Posted in Blogs, Firefox, Tips & Tweaks | 9 Replies

Get Mail Extension

Posted on January 25, 2026 by The Guru
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Some folks have asked what happened to the “Get Mail” button that use to be in the older Firefox 1.5.0.X builds. For reasons not really clearly stated the developers opted to remove the button in Firefox 2. However, with the … Continue reading →

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Posted in Add-ons, Firefox | 11 Replies

Thunderbird 2.0b2 Released

Posted on January 24, 2026 by The Guru
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Earlier this week the next Thunderbird 2 milestone, Beta 2 was released. We are getting closer to the final release of Thunderbird 2. According to the Roadmap, the estimated release is first quarter 2007. Given how late into January we … Continue reading →

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Posted in Blogs, General Mozilla, Releases, Thunderbird | 1 Reply

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