September 17, 2010

No IE9 for XP

” Microsoft has ruled out putting Internet Explorer 9 on Windows XP, leaving millions of PCs open to Mozilla and Google browsers providing hardware-accelerated rich-internet. Ryan Gavin, senior director of IE business and marketing, said Microsoft would not put IE9 hardware acceleration features in the current version of its browser, IE8, or back port IE9 to older PCs running Windows XP… “ 16th September 2010 Microsoft: IE9 will never run on Windows XP • The Register More  http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/09/16/no_ie9_9_on_windows_xp/

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Firefox 3.5.13 Released

Firefox 3.5.13 was released on September 16th and fixed a single stability issue affecting a limited number of users. See the Release Notes for more information. Auto-updates should be occurring in the next 24-48 hours, otherwise users may get the latest update by going to Help menu and selecting Check For Updates. If you’re still using Firefox 3.0.x, this version is no longer supported and may contain security vulnerabilities. Please upgrade to Firefox 3.5 by downloading Firefox 3.5.13 from here It also appears there is going to be one more update after all. Firefox 3.5.14 is due out in mid…

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Firefox 3.6.10 Released

Firefox 3.6.10 was released on September 16th and fixes a single stability issue affecting a limited number of users. See the release notes for more details. User should soon be prompted to upgrade but can also can by going to the Help the Menu and selecting Check For Updates… The next release is Firefox 3.6.11 due out in mid October.

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Thunderbird 3.0.8 & 3.1.4 Released

Mozilla Messaging has release the fourth update for Thunderbird 3.1 based on the Gecko 1.9.2 platform. Also an update for Thunderbird 3.0 has also been released. According to Mozilla Developer’s News, these releases address stability problems affecting a limited number of users.” For more information and to download: Thunderbird 3.0.8 Release Notes. Thunderbird 3.1.4 Release Notes. Next up will be Thunderbird 3.0.9 and 3.1.5 on/around October 12th.

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