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Firefox 3 Beta 3 2008-02-19 21:36:52  From the <i>Newborn dept.:</i><br /> This is the eleventh developer milestone focused on testing the core functionality provided by many new features and changes to the platform scheduled for Firefox 3.<br /> <br /> ...New features and changes in this milestone that require feedback include:<br /> <br /> * Improved security features such as: better presentation of website identity and security including support for Extended Validation (EV) SSL certificates, malware protection, stricter SSL error pages, anti-virus integration in the download manager.<br /> * Improved ease of use through: easier add-on discovery and installation, improved download manager search and progress indication in the status bar, resumable downloading, full page zoom, and better integration with Windows Vista, Mac OS X and Linux.<br /> * Richer personalization through: one-click bookmarking, smart bookmark folders, location bar that uses an algorithm based on site visit recency and frequency (called “frecencyâ€) to provide better matches against your history and bookmarks for URLs and page titles, ability to register web applications as protocol handlers, and better customization of download actions for file types.<br /> * Improved platform features such as: new graphics and font rendering architecture, JavaScript 1.8, major changes to the HTML rendering engine to provide better CSS, float-, and table layout support, native web page form controls, colour profile management, and offline application support.<br /> * Performance improvements such as: better data reliability for user profiles, architectural improvements to speed up page rendering, over 350 memory leak fixes, a new XPCOM cycle collector to reduce entire classes of leaks, and reductions in the memory footprint. |
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Torvalds pans Apple with 'utter crap' putdown 2008-02-19 21:36:52 From the <i>Save the Batteries! dept.:</i><br /> "I don't think they're equally flawed - I think Leopard is a much better system," he said. "(But) OS X in some ways is actually worse than Windows to program for. Their file system is complete and utter crap, which is scary." |
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Gee Player - MP3 Music Player - Fancy Delphi Application Contest Entry #17 2008-02-19 21:36:52 About.comLooking for another MP3 player? Maybe the one developed in Delphi you can extend with your own ideas? Look no more - Gee Player is a full...]]> Read more at About.com... |
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Help! Lost USB Toolkit - Fancy Delphi Application Contest Entry #16 2008-02-19 21:36:52 About.com"Omnia mea mecum porto" or "All that is mine I carry with me". Is all that located on a USB stick? What if you lost it? You...]]> Read more at About.com... |
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Connect 4 - Fancy Delphi Application Contest Entry #15 2008-02-19 21:36:52 About.comConnect Four is a two-player game in which the objective is to be the first to get four of one's own discs in a line. Try to...]]> Read more at About.com... |
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