July 16, 2011

A Look At the Electrosis Project

Goals for multi-process firefox “Since the release of Firefox 4 we’ve been working again to bring multi-process content support to Firefox. I thought that it would be good to write a post to try to lay out some of the reasons why we’re doing this. Although it might be obvious to many people, it’s good to actually lay it out on paper so that we have a clear understanding of why we’re doing something. It helps us determine what to prioritize as well as helps us measure when we’re ready to ship….” Source: Blog Mozilla More http://blog.mozilla.com/products/2011/07/15/goals-for-multi-process-firefox/

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Firefox Release Recap: July 16, 2011

Just Released Firefox 3.6.19 (Mac Only Update) – July 11th Firefox 5.0.1 (Mac Only Update) – July 11th Firefox 6.0 Beta 2 – July 15th Schedule this Coming Week None Future Releases Firefox 3.6.20 – August 16th Firefox 6 Final Release – August 16th Firefox 6 for Mobile Final Release – August 16th Firefox 7 Beta (7.0b1) – August 16th* Firefox 8 Aurora (8.0a2) – August 16th* Firefox 7 Final Release – September 27th Firefox 7 for Mobile Final Release – September 27th * As part of the new Rapid Release Schedule, dates listed for Aurora and Beta builds reflect…

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Thunderbird Release Update: Mid July 2011

Just Released Thunderbird 7 Earlybird – July 6th Coming Soon Thunderbird 3.1.12 – August 16th Thunderbird 6 Beta – To Be Announced Thunderbird 6 Final Release – August 16th Thunderbird 7 Beta – August 16th Thunderbird 8 Early Bird – August 16th Future Releases Thunderbird 7 Final Release – September 27th Thunderbird 8 Beta – September 27th Thunderbird 9 Early Bird – September 27th * As part of the new Rapid Release Schedule, dates listed for Aurora and Beta builds reflect when the code merge is to begin. The actual release to that particular channel may vary by several days….

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