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- Firefox 2 dirty dozen: Critical vulnerabilities patched
- Firefox 2 dirty dozen: Critical vulnerabilities patchedWasn't Able to Upgrade to 3.0On my main XP Pro machine, with a dozen or so add-ons, I wasn't able to go to FF 3.0. The app does its analysis, says it's going to disable incompatible add-ons as usual, then just hangs, running in...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Windows XP, Desktops, Mozilla Firefox, critical vulnerability, Mozilla Firefox 2.0
- Discussion threads 2008-07-03
- NoScript vs. Internet Explorer 8 Filters
- NoScript plugin writer Giorgio Maone posted a commentary on IE 8's new filters, drawing comparisons to his own widely popular NoScript Firefox plugin. Maone writes: I'm happy to learn that IE8 is going to implement a less ambitious version of a feature which NoScript users have enjoyed for more than one...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, XSS, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Attack, Maone, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-03
- And the Firefox Download Day totals are in ...
- And the Firefox Download Day totals are in ...so whats the big dealHow does so many downloads of a browser make the world a better place to live?Charley crossCharley cross won a copy of Firefox 3.0?? Worst prize ever :) You should at least throw in Ubuntu and OpenOffice.RE: I'm...
- Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, Firefox Download day total, Firefox Download Day, Firefox Download
- Discussion threads 2008-07-03
- And the Firefox Download Day totals are in ...
- The downloads have been counted and verified and Mozilla is now the proud holder of a new Guinness World Record. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox 3.0, Mozilla Firefox, Web Browsers, Internet, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-07-03
- Firefox 2 dirty dozen: Critical vulnerabilities patched
- Mozilla has shipped a high-priority update for Firefox 2, warning that there are at least five serious vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution attacks. With Firefox 2.0.0.15, Mozilla fixes at least 12 documented vulnerabilities -- five rated critical --Â that could put users at risk...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox 3.0, Mozilla Firefox, Critical Vulnerability, XSS, Mozilla Firefox 2.0, MFSA, Web Browsers, Internet, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- Surf Canyon for Firefox (xpi)
- Ever wonder if there is anything useful past page one of the search results? When your search returns thousands, sometimes millions, of results, there has to be something good out there. There is, and Surf Canyon will go and get it for you. It is a tiny browser extension that...
- Tags: Craigslist, Mozilla Firefox, Search Result, Surf Canyon, Web Browsers, Search, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-07-02
- Study: 637 million Google users surfing with insecure browser
- According to a new study from researchers at Google, IBM and ETH Zurich, there are about 637 million Google users surfing the Internet with a vulnerable Web browser. Using data from Google search queries and security vulnerability aggregator Secunia, the study HTML or PDF found that a...
- Tags: Google Inc., Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Web Browser, Web Browsers, Internet, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- Net Applications shows Firefox 3.0 market share at 2.28ò0for June 08
- Net Applications shows Firefox 3.0 market share at 2.28ò0for June 08Fix your linksThe links to the photos display //http twice in the address bar. You have the same problem in your other post on physx.I tried it on several computersbut am holding off on my primary machines. It crashes A...
- Tags: Web browsers, Net Applications, Mozilla Firefox 3.0, Mozilla Firefox
- Discussion threads 2008-07-01
- Net Applications shows Firefox 3.0 market share at 2.28% for June 08
- Net Applications has made browser market share data for June 08 available, and the figures show Firefox 3.0 has managed to capture a market share of nearly 2.3%. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox 3.0, Mozilla Firefox, Web Browser, Web Browsers, Internet, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- Firefox and Thunderbird phone home daily
- Firefox and Thunderbird phone home dailyReally? What does Windowssend to MS everyday?IP address?What time you were using the product?What exact version number you were using?If you are using any of the plugins or addons sent in the disabled list?Total number of active users of their software?Problem isother companies like Apple...
- Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird phone home, phone home, Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Thunderbird, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-06-26
- Firefox and Thunderbird phone home daily
- Several of you have emailed me to let me know of a Firefox and Thunderbird feature that you might not be aware of - both applications phone home on a daily basis. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Phone, Mozilla Thunderbird, Mozilla Corp., E-mail Clients, Web Browsers, Software, Internet, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-06-26
- Zero-day flaw haunts Internet Explorer
- Zero-day flaw haunts Internet ExplorerJelloWow, Ryan, that really tells me a lot. What does this vulnerability do? Change my hard drive into Jello?While the information is appreciatedit would have been nice if the headline had included that little number 6. It makes a huge difference.this flaw haunts only OLD Internet...
- Tags: Web browsers, Manuel Caballero, Microsoft Internet Explorer, zero-day bug, Mozilla Firefox, vulnerability
- Discussion threads 2008-06-26
- The Firefox phone
- The Firefox phoneNokia 800 Internet TabletI bought a Nokia Internet Tablet about 6 months ago. I was considering an iPod Touch, which is essentially an iPhone without the phone, because it has a larger screen. It originally came with the Opera browser but was upgraded to FireFox this past January.In...
- Tags: Web browsers, Notebooks, Mozilla Firefox, Apple iPhone, Web browser, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- Mozilla's Download Day - One week on
- I've been keeping an eye on the Firefox 3.0 usage information coming out of Net Applications over the past week and since we're now T+7 days on from Download Day, it's a good time to take a look at the state of play. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Data, Europe, Mozilla Corp., North America, Net Applications, Web Browsers, Internet, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-06-25
- The Firefox phone
- We all know how to use a Web browser, we're familiar with a pen interface, why not start there and work outward? The good folks at Mozilla have already done your branding. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Phone, Interface, Web Browser, Web Browsers, AJAX, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-06-25
- Why I still prefer Internet Explorer
- I wrote a blog post last week where I discussed some of the good lessons from the success of Firefox. I truly believe Firefox is a great browser, and I am glad that competition has forced Microsoft to pull its IE developers out of suspended animation to update its ability...
- Tags: Opera Software, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web Browser, DIV, CSS, Web Browsers, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Internet, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-06-24
- Firefox and the horrors of the Solaris install process
- Firefox and the horrors of the Solaris install processnot that i had anything interesting to sayI am used to having my comments *deleted*. ;)I'm sure incompetent top management...was to blame. Couldn't be the IT personnel.As was Fedora'syum -y updateRE: disappearing commentsAs many of you will have noticed comments sometimes...
- Tags: Web browsers, Operating systems, UNIX, Most linux distro, WinBlows, Microsoft Windows, Mozilla Firefox, horror, Sun Solaris, WINDOWS USERS, windoze user
- Discussion threads 2008-06-22
- Firefox and the horrors of the Solaris install process
- 1:45 P.M. With tomorrow's blog safely filed, time to experiment with the new firefox. rt % pkg-get -U ... catalog updated) rt % pkg-get -i firefox y y y... hit a bunch more of these ...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Sun Solaris, Web Browsers, Internet, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-06-22
- (Firefox 3.0)
- (Firefox 3.0)What about K-Meleon?Does anybody have statistics for K-Meleon? I use it cuz it seems blazingly fast.
- Tags: Web browsers, K-Meleon, Mozilla Firefox 3.0, Mozilla Firefox
- Discussion threads 2008-06-20
- Friday Rant - Why no MSI installer for Firefox?
- Friday Rant - Why no MSI installer for Firefox?Do IT departments want Firefox?Firefox is all well and good and what I am using right now. But.... A lot of corporate software demands the use of IE--probably a version or two old at that. Cognos comes to mind...
- Tags: Web browsers, MSI, Mozilla Firefox, installer
- Discussion threads 2008-06-20
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