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- Mozilla getting ready to push Firefox 3.0.1 on 2.0 users
- Mozilla getting ready to push Firefox 3.0.1 on 2.0 usersOlder OSesAnd for those people that are running older OSes that the Mozilla folks decided to abandon, just what is Mozilla planning to do? Perhaps forcefully install an incompatible version on top of the one they already had, thus rendering...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
- Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization technology is ready to roll
- Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization technology is ready to rollActually...You should ask THAT to Apple, not Microsoft...Because Apple's usage agreement only allows OSX to run on Apple hardware?And while Psystar might be avoiding a lawsuit, it's very unlikely that Apple would hold back if MS tried to enable it's customers to easily...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- Firefox 3 expected to ship June 17
- Firefox 3 expected to ship June 17Meanwhile, Opera 9.5 Shipped TodayAnd I am liking it. Been running the beta for ages. Good to see it released.Looking foward to itI've tried the betas, and RCs. Firefox still is my main browser, but it's irritating that the extensions didn't work half the...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-12
- Firefox 3 RC2: still flawed
- Firefox 3 RC2: still flawedPay attentionIf you read what I said, there was NO problem of this kind before RC2. It's not whining when basic functionality goes pear shaped. And yes - I did try find a fix. And yes, having had all the past problems all those pesky extensions...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-05
- Firefox 3 RC2: still flawed
- The world seems enamored of Firefox 3. I'm not one of them. I would like to be if it wasn't for the flaws I keep finding when using the Mac version. Now before the Mozilla PR squad descend like a ton of hot bricks as is their practice the moment...
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- OpenSUSE 11.0 RC1 XFCE Desktop (OpenSUSE 11.0 RC1 )
- OpenSUSE 11.0 RC1 XFCE Desktop (OpenSUSE 11.0 RC1 )I think I may stop using Ubuntu!This looks really really good. The only clincher will be the repository support and available applications. Ubuntu is the best I've found at that part. But it still does feel short of real...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-04
- Firefox 3.0 Release Candidate 2 available from FTP servers
- Firefox 3.0 Release Candidate 2 available from FTP serversFirefox 3.0 Release Candidate 2 available from FTP serversI hope RC2 is more stable than RC1. I've had RC1 crash on me 3 times already while trying to browse ZDNet. Although it wouldn't surprise me if its actually ZDNet code doing...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-04
- UPDATED - Firefox 3.0 Release Candidate 2 available for download now
- Firefox 3.0 Release Candidate 2 has been released by Mozilla uploaded to the Mozilla FTP site. FTP location here. [UPDATED: Link removed.] As yet no official release notes have been made available and the links are not yet on the download site, but rest...
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- Quirky Plurk: another microblogging time sink
- The other evening I started to receive unsolicited aka spam requests to hook up with people on Plurk. Spam might be too strong a word since the requests were coming from people with whom I'm already connected through other services. I've had my...
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- Firefox 3.0 a memory hog?
- Firefox 3.0 a memory hog?Surely, like all programs, the answer is...."Only what it needs, and no more.".To anyone who might feel like crying "RAM is cheap!", then I would say speaking as a programmer that that would be no excuse for sloppy work.Not a definitive answer just yetIf you want...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-04
- Firefox 3.0 a memory hog?
- This morning I came across an article on Neosmart claiming that Firefox 3.0 is, despite the best attempts of the Mozilla dev team, still a massive memory hog. We're sorry to have to break it to you, but if you thought it was too good to be true you...
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- iPod meet Ubuntu
- Connecting your Apple iPod to an Ubuntu Linux machine is just "slightly more difficult than it is with iTunes." That's the good news and the bad news. For the Ubuntu fans out there TechRepublic has a nice primer on how to connect the iPod...
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- News to know: Apple; AMD; Metasploit; Yahoo; Open SUSE
- Notable headlines: Jason O'Grady: Wagering on WWDC 2008 TUAW: Rumor: Mac OS X 10.6 to debut at WWDC 08? News.com: Third-party iPhone applications to arrive Monday Tech Trader Daily: How Big Is The Potential Market For the Apple iPhone? ...
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- OpenSUSE 11 RC1: The Mercedes-Benz to Ubuntu's Volkswagen
- OpenSUSE 11 RC1: The Mercedes-Benz to Ubuntu's VolkswagenSuSE is the best distro going.Especially if your a Windows person looking for a place to start in Open Source. YAST is the very best configuration interface in the Linux world today. No other distro has anything close.If you want to make the...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-03
- OpenSUSE 11 RC1: The Mercedes-Benz to Ubuntu's Volkswagen
- 2008 will be a very good vintage for community end-user Linux distributions. So far, we've seen the release of Ubuntu 8.04, which is universally considered to beĀ a major milestone release in usability and device compatibility, and one of the easiest distros to install. While not as widely lauded, we...
- Blog posts 2008-06-03
- OpenSUSE 11.0 RC1
- OpenSUSE 11.0 Release Candidate 1 by Jason Perlow
- Image galleries 2008-05-30
- Mozilla "Download Day" - Are you in or out?
- Mozilla "Download Day" - Are you in or out?I secondThe attempt is lame but I think that once it enters the world's book of records, it might attract some new users out of curiosity. It is a marketing stunt that might work.Me, I'll wait for Ubuntu's automagic update as well.Ditto....
- Discussion threads 2008-05-29
- Linux Users: no MSDN downloads for you!
- You'll need to install WINE and ies4linux if you expect to be able to download files from MSDN. Okay, I confess, I use Microsoft products. A lot. Go ahead and revoke my Linux advocate license, I'm a traitorous clueless fool. Yadda yadda...
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
- Firefox 3 RC2 on tap, final ship in mid June
- Firefox 3 RC2 on tap, final ship in mid JuneClose enough!Well, it was me, not Mike Schroepfer, and the unnamed developer was actually our QA Lead Tim Riley, but I totally understand that it's hard to hear those things on a call.Also, the issue affects at *most* 11,000 users, and...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-27
- Mozilla: Firefox 3 is not buggy but RC2 may be necessary
- Mozilla: Firefox 3 is not buggy but RC2 may be necessaryFirefox 3 very stableFirefox 3 is extremely stable. The only problem I have had is viewing Yahoo mail. For some strange reason Yahoo mail likes to resiize to a smaller font and window size. I am constantly having...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-27
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