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Do NOT Use Firefox 'Speed Dial'

Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 1:53 pm PDT

We posted this last month, but the problem is getting worse. We just checked our automated flood protection log, and 5 IPs have been blocked today because of the following problem. If your IP is blocked for this reason, we can’t spend any more of our time to find and ...

Internet, Technology, Blogosphere, Firefox, speed dial

Monday Morning Firefox Bug Fix

Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 8:17 am PDT

If you were having trouble seeing all the comments in longer threads with Firefox 3, reload the page and this should now be fixed. Apparently the Windows version of Firefox has a serious bug with its implementation of the CSS “overflow” property, which we added to a certain page element ...

Tech Note, LGF Blog Engine, CSS, HTML, Web Design, Firefox

Firefox Speed Dial: Just Say No

Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 10:37 am PDT

I just learned about a Firefox add-on called Speed Dial, that lets you set Firefox to automatically load a certain web page over and over at specified intervals, presumably to keep up with what’s going on in semi-real time. This is known as a very bad idea—one of those bad ...

Internet, Technology, Blogosphere, Firefox, speed dial

Firefox 3 Now Available

Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 12:55 pm PDT

The official non-beta version of Firefox 3 has been released, and they’re trying to set a record for number of downloads in 24 hours: Mozilla | Firefox web browser & Thunderbird email client.

LGF, Firefox, Browsers, Internet, Web, Technology, mozilla

Firefox 3 Near-Final Version Released

Sun, May 18, 2008 at 4:19 pm PDT

Firefox 3 Release Candidate 1 is out of the gate; this is supposed to be the version between beta and final release: Firefox web browser | International versions: Get Firefox in your language. Firebug (the Javascript debugger) still doesn’t work with this, so if you rely on that extension as ...

LGF, Firefox, Browsers, Internet, Web, Technology, mozilla

Firefox 3, Beta 5

Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 4:23 pm PDT

The last official beta version of Firefox 3 is out, it’s supposed to be even faster and most of the bugs are supposed to have been fixed, and it probably isn’t going to change too much more for the final release: Firefox 3 beta 5 now available for download. ...

LGF, Internet, Firefox, Browsers, Technology, Software

Firefox 3, Beta 4

Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 2:53 pm PDT

The fourth beta version of Firefox 3 has been released, with significant speed improvements in its Javascript engine. I’ve been running some simple tests with LGF and it seems to be about twice as fast at some important Javascript operations—for example, looking up page elements by their ID attributes. ...

LGF, Internet, Firefox, Browsers, Technology, Software