Here’s an overview of this week’s Update Meeting: Fx 2.0.0.7 - Fire Drill (Security) release to address the QuickTime Vulnerability. Should be out later today or on Tuesday 09/18 Fx 2.0.0.8 - All prior landings on the Fx 2.0.0.7 branch … Continue reading
According to the Firefox:2.0.0.7:Test Plan, Fx 2.0.0.7 is going to be a security fix. This release will address the QuickTime Vulnerability announced last week and could be out later today. All other prior landings on the 2.0.0.7 branch have been … Continue reading
It started simple enough…I was looking for a nice background texture for another website I was building. Went to my usual source, Absolute Background Textures Archive to see what I could fine. This site is actually part of a larger … Continue reading
It seems Microsoft (M$) pushed (as in not telling/notifying anyone) a ‘stealth’ update of the Windows Update. This happened back on August 23rd or in my case (any many others running XP) July 30th. Further even if you told M$ … Continue reading
From Mozilla Links GNUCITIZEN, a “creative hacker organization”, has disclosed details on a severe security vulnerability affecting Firefox users that have installed the QuickTime plugin on Windows or Mac OS X, which at a minimum includes all iTunes users. The … Continue reading
NoScript can be described as a firewall for your Firefox. However much like a firewall, NoScript is going to require some configuration as you go. The extension blocks Java Script, Java and other executable content except from trusted domains you … Continue reading
Here’s an overview of this week’s Update Meeting: Fx 2.0.0.7 - Still on-going bug triage Tentative code freeze 9/21 Release scheduled for 10/4 Fx 15012-2006 Major Update Testing nearly done. Scheduled for this Wednesday 9/12 TBird 2.0.0.7 - No Report … Continue reading
The Firefox Extension Guru’s Blog is pleased to announce the grand opening of AlNetSolutions.com, an Internet domain registrar, web hosting service provider and seller of e-business related software and services. AlNetSolutions provides free 24/7 Tech Support from within the USA … Continue reading
Back around Valentine’s Day this year, Firefox hit 300 Million Downloads. Today, a little under 7 months later, we celebrate reaching another 100 million downloads! It is important to note this the number of times Fx has been downloaded, not … Continue reading
Compact, portable, easy to use and no special hardware (other than a 3 1/2″ drive) needed. Source: CyberNet Forum … Continue reading
