Category Archives: Mac

Firefox 9.0.1 Released
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Posted on December 21, 2025 by

An emergency update for Firefox was released today,. Firefox 9.0.1 addresses a crash upon startup after updating to Firefox 9.0 for mainly Mac users. However, Linux and Windows users were not immune to this crash either, just a lot less … Continue reading →

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Firefox 9.0.1 Released for Mac???
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Posted on December 21, 2025 by

I am hearing, but can not see any information that there was an update pushed out for Mac users (likely a result of the crash issues upon startup with Firefox 9.0 release) earlier today. Though checking the Mozilla site and … Continue reading →

Posted in Browsers, Firefox, Fx 9.0, General Mozilla, Mac | 1 Comment

Update: Firefox 9.0 Released
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Posted on December 20, 2025 by

A quick update on the Firefox 9.0 release. At this time Windows, Android and possibly Linux versions have been released. Currently there are issues with startup crashes for Mac users on Firefox 9.0 and this release has been pulled. Mac … Continue reading →

Posted in Browsers, Firefox, Firefox For Android, Firefox for Tablets, Fx 9.0, General Mozilla, Linux, Mac, Windows | 2 Comments

Firefox 8.0.1, Mac & Java Crashes Update Part 3
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Posted on December 9, 2025 by

The ‘patch’ mentioned earlier this week has landed on the Aurora (Firefox 10) and Beta (Firefox 9) channels on December 9, 2011. Mac users on OS X 10.6/10.7 using Firefox 8.0.1, will likely still need to wait until the Firefox … Continue reading →

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Firefox 8.0.1, Mac & Java Crashes Update Part 2
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Posted on December 7, 2025 by

Some clarification is needed here as to which versions of OS X are affected. Apple did not update Java on OS X 10.5 so there is no crash bug associated with this version. However, the latest Java update by Apple … Continue reading →

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Firefox 8.0.1, Mac & Java Crashes Update
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Posted on December 7, 2025 by

Looks like the developers are making some progress in getting the Java Applet based crashes with Firefox 8.0.1 on Mac under control. The latest news on bug 705931 is the crashes have stopped by increasing the default plugin cache size … Continue reading →

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Firefox 8.0.1: JAVA & Mac Crashes Continue
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Posted on November 29, 2025 by

I knew it seemed like things were a bit too quiet. Turns out, the email stopped working Wednesday night or Thursday morning. Last night I started getting some emails on Bug 701537 (Tracking bug for build and release of Firefox … Continue reading →

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Firefox 8.0.1 Released
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Posted on November 21, 2025 by

Mozilla has pushed out an emergency update to Firefox 8.0.0 on November 21st to select users. This update addressed two top crash bugs in Firefox 8.0.0: Bug 699134 - RoboForm versions 7.6.2 and OLDER on all platforms crashes Firefox 8.0 … Continue reading →

Posted in Add-ons, Firefox, Fx 8.0, General Mozilla, Linux, Mac, Releases, Windows | 1 Comment