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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 “frecency”) 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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