Here’s an overview of this week’s Update Meeting: Fx 2.0.0.14 Firedrill Release due to topcrash Bug: 425576 QA works on testcase: April 2-4 Builds start: April 4 QA starts: April 7 Release to beta channel: April 9 or 10 Final … Continue reading
Back in September it was announced The Firefox Extension Guru’s Home had become a .com. However, the hosting was still on the old ffextensionguru.info domain. Friday evening we switched the primary hosting over to the ffextensionguru.com domain and made .info … Continue reading
By default when you open a new tab in Firefox, it opens with a blank tab. In IE7 the default behaviour is to load the users home page in the newly opened tab. The about:config entry browser.tabs.loadOnNewTab is suppose to … Continue reading
A new and updated AMO is coming soon to address complaints from many advanced Firefox users about the ‘inability/difficulty’ to/with installing non-current add-ons with the new AMO 3.2. Plus the Guru discusses some of the other complaints that have surfaced since the release of AMO 3.2.
Continue readingActually saw this one on TV the other night along with the Breakthrough … Continue reading
It seems Yahoo is trying everything they can to keep themselves from being acquired by Microsoft, or at least put pressure on Microsoft to up to the bounty so to say. In the past few weeks, AOL/Time Warner, Google and … Continue reading
Here’s an overview of this week’s Update Meeting: Fx 2.0.0.14 Firedrill Release due to topcrash Bug: 425576 QA works on testcase: April 2-4 Builds start: April 4 QA starts: April 7 Release to beta channel: April 9 or 10 Final … Continue reading
Despite protests, petitions and lobbying to keep Windows XP as an alternative to Vista, Microsoft has announced today they are still planning on phasing out Windows XP on June 30th (which had been extended from January 31st). After this date … Continue reading
The Guru is finally having a chance to dig through his Contact Us mailbox. After shoveling out a thick layer of the spam messages, I came across a message from Richard Kershaw, developer of The Domain Lookup Extension. This neat … Continue reading
There has been one feature lacking in Firefox for some time now, the ability to ‘run’ or ‘open’ a downloaded file. The main difference is this file is downloaded to a temporary folder (where it will eventually be deleted) and … Continue reading
