From Mozilla Developer News: If you already have Thunderbird 2.0.0.x, you will receive an automated update notification within 24 to 48 hours. This update can also be applied manually by selecting “Check for Updates…” from the Help menu starting later … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: July 2007
Mozilla has released Firefox 2.0.0.5, a security upgrade. From mozillaZine.org: Firefox 2.0.0.5 includes a fix for firefoxurl:// security exploit, which allows an attacker to use Microsoft Internet Explorer to trick Firefox into executing malicious code. Whether Firefox or IE … Continue reading
Well, the big-wigs at Microsoft are at it again. As if tracking cookies weren’t bad enough, Microsoft has recently filed a patent that would ” look at what’s on your hard drive and serve you targeted advertisements based on that … Continue reading
We can’t even rely on our own government to backup the Internet…. … Continue reading
Here are the details of today’s Weekly Update meeting: Fx/TBird 2.0.0.5 - Firedrill Release due a critical security bug (cross browser scripting). Also a regression was found in Fx 2.0.0.5RC1 resulting in a re-spin. Currently testing Fx 2.0.0.5RC2, updates available … Continue reading
The next milestone in the Netscape 9.0 series, Beta 2 was release late last week. Netscape 9.0 is based off of Firefox 2.0.0.4 (Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.5pre) Gecko/20070710 Firefox/2.0.0.4 Navigator/9.0b2). I have used Netscape 8 in … Continue reading
The Guru is getting popular! I’ve had two extension review requests in the past couple days. Today’s extension review is Interclue, “an extensive and polished new add-on that brings you link summaries, link context information and useful next action icons … Continue reading
Note: If you are using a Nightly or other custom builds of Firefox you will need to make a change in your about:config in order to be allowed to download this add-on. Change general.useragent.extra.firefox preference from Bon Echo (or whatever … Continue reading
It has been nearly 9 months since I originally posted the Firefox 2.0: Close Tab Buttons tweak and still it is the top viewed and commented post. Making this adjustment is the first thing I do when I setup a … Continue reading
They CyberNet Blog has a really good article today, What Was Your Experience Cancelling AOL?. I have had my own experience and when I use to work for a credit card company have heard many of horror stories. It took … Continue reading