Shortly after the release of Firefox 1.5.0.5, users discovered one of the new security fixes created a new problem. Bug 346167 was created on July 27th due to the Windows MediaPlayer plugin stopped working on certain sites. This bug fix is the Firefox 1.5.0.6 release. If your Firefox did not auto-updated to the new version, you can obtain the download by selecting from the Help Menu, ‘Check for Updates…‘ or you can get the update here.

The Firefox 2.0 Release Schedule has been updated slightly. The Beta 2 release has been pushed back until August 15th now to give developers time to finish the ‘visual refresh’ (look) of FF 2.0 release. CyberNet has more information about the Visual Refresh including screen shots.