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March 18, 2006

Slashdotted this friday an article in the microsoft watch about the future of Internet Explorer, Microsoft execs incists that "Internet Explorer Has a Future". While users are blaming Microsoft for compatibilities problems not only with Standards but specially with IE6,...

March 4, 2006

Congratulation for the winners in the Extend Firefox Contest, the results have been just announced : 1- Best New Extension Overall: Reveal by Michael Wu 2- Best Upgraded Extension: Web Developer by Chris Pederick 3- Best Use of New Firefox...
Splasho made a very nice experiment with firefox by installing about 100 of the most popular extensions. It's amazing to see all these extensions installed together on the same machine, and certainly you can imagine the load that it could...

March 1, 2006

There is a very interesting discussion in mozilla.dev.apps.firefox newsgroup about some changes proposal for the Firefox 2.0 interface. Mike Beltzner discussed his proposal around an ASCII mockup with many points which will make Firefox 2.0 will look really different but...

February 25, 2006

Gervase Markham, from the mozilla foundation talked recently in TIMESONLINE about his experience with Mozilla license and the UK government. Looks like the idea that Free Software can be sold has some government officials perplexed. A UK Trading Standards officer...

February 20, 2006

MySpace is encountring few technical problems recently, nothing new in here, but this time Tom proposed two solutions to fix it by downloading the latest Flash version, or better use Firefox in place of Internet Explorer. If you don't know...

February 15, 2006

Ben Goodger , the Firefox Lead Engineer, posted about the Firefox "memory leak". We had many discussion before on memory problems of Firefox and Ben explained that it was a feature and not a bug. Firefox cache up to 8...

February 12, 2006

Slashdotted friday : According to two University of Washington Professors, Firefox users have a safer browsing experice than users of IE. These researchers sent their crawlers to 45,000 websites and studied the impact on Firefox and IE." From the article:...

February 8, 2006

David Baron have posted first a perl script to help finding memory leaks on Mozilla Firefox and after experiencing few problems with the script on windows he released a Javascript version. Certainly a lot of Firefox users today are complaining...

February 5, 2006

The news have been spread yesterday by AFP about French gendarmerie which is now supporting Firefox and Open Source and abandoning Microsoft Internet explorer forever. According to the news 70,000 desktops are going to be converted : The gendarmerie's 70,000...
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