January 13, 2010 |
WhatIs
RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication.
It’s a handy way to get updates from the websites you want to keep apprised of.
Normally, to find out if a website you like has updated their content, you would have to remember to visit it every day. That’s a problem because some sites may update their content more often [...]
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January 3, 2010 |
Blogging
A new survey is showing that Google’s Chrome browser is moving to third place in the browser standings.
Granted, the percentage for Chrome is nowhere near Internet Explorer, but I still think this is important.
The most important lesson is: You should code your websites to HTML standards as opposed to targeting a single browser’s quirks (like [...]
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April 28, 2009 |
Software and Downloads
Mozilla has released Firefox 3.0.9.
New features of this release include:
Bulgarian, Marathi, and Occitan Firefox versions are available
Fixes for some security issues
Fixes long submit time for big forms
Download the latest Firefox here.
Top Incoming Search Termsdofollow blog vienna feedreader rss feeds vienna rss freader for [...]
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March 6, 2009 |
Software and Downloads
Mozilla has released Firefox 3.0.7.
New features of this release include:
Estonian, Kannada, and Telugu Firefox versions are available
Fixes for several security issues.
Fixes a missing cookies problem
Fixes a problem with File menu items [...]
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March 5, 2009 |
Developer, Software and Downloads
InfoPackets reports that the Firefox 3.1 beta is getting faster at JavaScript and CSS rendering. It’s going to need it for upcoming competition from Google Chrome and Microsoft IE.
But the original article’s test numbers aren’t quite promising. While Firefox 3.1 may be faster than previous Firefox versions, it’s still slower than the current Safari beta.
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December 23, 2008 |
News
In a Computerworld article, Mozilla CEO John Lilly calls the non-profit’s relationship with Google “complicated.”
The story is being discussed on Slashdot here:
Slashdot | Chrome Complicates Mozilla/Google Love-In
See, it used to be that Mozilla made the Firefox browser, Firefox’s default search box went to google.com, actually a special page at Google, and Google gave Mozilla a [...]
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December 17, 2008 |
Software and Downloads
Firefox 3.0.5 has been released. This is a minor relase that
Fixes some security and stability issues
Offers releases for the Bengali,
Esperanto, Galician, Hindi, and Latvian languages.
Some other small changes
If you’ve turned automatic updates off, you can get the latest release at the URL [...]
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December 12, 2008 |
Blogging
I was using the Cutline theme for this blog. After adding images in some posts, I observed that the images overflowed the area allotted for posts horizontally. That was in Firefox, in which I normally work.
But when I happened to view the same post in Internet Explorer, I observed the image was resized to be [...]
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December 11, 2008 |
Digital Travails
OK, I finally took the plunge and decided to install Firefox 3. I had been holding off because all my addons weren’t all supported for Firefox 3.
They’re still not all supported, but as time goes on, Firefox 2 support is going to be dropped at some point, and I may as well upgrade on my [...]
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