Reminder: Due to Day Light Savings time ending and my work schedule, I am not be able to get the meeting notes posted until the following Tuesday. Here’s an overview of this week’s Update Meeting: Fx 2.0.0.11: Fx 3.0/Gecko 1.9 Beta 2- Beta 2 is a Go – Currently under build control. Testing planned for this week and next Fx 3.0/Gecko 1.9 Beta 3- All P1/P2 bugs needed to be fixed. Working on continuous review of blockers at the low end (P3/P4) Key remaining pieces of the puzzle Places Adaptive and more intelligent awesomebar JSON-backed bookmark backup, faster and complete….
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Reminder: Due to Day Light Savings time ending and my work schedule, I am not be able to get the meeting notes posted until the following Tuesday. Here’s an overview of this week’s Update Meeting: Fx 2.0.0.10 /Fx 2.0.0.11: Fx 2.0.0.10: released Monday – November 26th Fixed the jar: protocol bugs Fx 2.0.0.11: released Friday- November 30th Fixed <canvas> HTML element interface (.drawImage) bugs Fx3.0 m9/b1 – Released: Tuesday, November 20th Fx 3.0/Gecko 1.9 Beta 2- Tree Closes Tuesday – December 4th 11:59 PST There are currently 15 P1 blockers remaining. A quick status on a few of them: JSON…
Reminder: Due to Day Light Savings time ending and my work schedule, I am not be able to get the meeting notes posted until the following Tuesday. Here’s an overview of this week’s Update Meeting: Fx 2.0.0.10 : Target Ship Date: Monday – November 26th Fixes the jar: protocol bugs Fx3.0 m9/b1 – Released: Tuesday, November 20th Fx 3.0/Gecko 1.9 Beta 2- Code Freeze: December 7th This date will make or break planned Beta 2 release by the end of the year Places Organizer updates landed, history/tags/unfiled bookmarks Endcaps are dead, long live minimal UI Gathering feedback from B1 Autocomplete…
I’ve been using Windows Vista for about a month or so now. I ended up removing Norton on day one choosing to using Avast! and Zone Alarm. I been wanting to try out the new Comodo Firewall which recently became Vista compatible, however I have heard when used with Avast has a very adverse affect on Windows startup time. Up until the other day everything had been running fairly smoothly. I do have this occasional issue with Thunderbird and/or Firefox where I go run the application and it won’t run. Click again and either it still does nothing or I…
Note: Due to Day Light Savings time ending and my work schedule, I will not be able to get the meeting notes posted until the following Tuesday. Here’s an overview of this week’s Update Meeting: Fx 2.0.0.10 : Code Freeze: Release Candidate 1: Beta Users Release: November 19th Target Ship Date: Monday – November 26th TBird 1.5.0.13 – No Report TBird 2.0.0.9 – Released on November 14th TBird 3 – No Report Calendar Project – 0.7 version of Lightning (TBird add-on) and Sunbird released Fx3.0 m9/b1 – Target Release: Tuesday, November 20th Fx 3.0 m10b2- Code Freeze: December 7th New…
A new version of Thunderbird was released a couple days ago (November 14th). Here are the details from the Release Notes: What’s New in Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 Release Date: November 14, 2007 Security Update: The following security issues have been fixed. Earlier Changes: For information about previous changes, please see the Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 Release Notes Thunderbird 2 Features: For an overview, please see Thunderbird 2 Features. The Rumbling Edge has a more detailed list of notable bug fixes. More info at Mozilla Developer Centre: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 security and stability release now available
Note: Due to Day Light Savings time ending next Sunday and my work schedule, I will not be able to get the meeting notes posted until the following Tuesday. Here’s an overview of this week’s Update Meeting: Fx 2.0.0.8/Fx 2.0.0.9 : Fx 2.0.0.9 Firedrill Release Code Freeze: Release Candidate 1: Friday – October 26th Beta Users Release: Monday – October 29th Target Ship Date: Thursday – November 1st TBird 1.5.0.13 – No Report TBird 2.0.0.8 – TB2.0.0.8 on hold until this afternoon’s meeting about possible FF 2.0.0.9 firedrill TBird 3 – No Report Calendar Project – 0.7 version of Lightning…
Your TBird profile not only contains all your preferences and extensions but your e-mail folders and messages as well. Moving your profile is not that difficult. One thing to keep in mind though is your TBird profile can get quite large depending on the size of the e-mail messages you have saved so you will need to copy it to a CD/DVD or Flash Drive. Step 1: Locate Your Profile Folder: On Windows Vista/XP/2000, the path is usually %AppData%\Thunderbird\Profiles\xxxxxxxx.default\, where xxxxxxxx is a random string of 8 characters. Just browse to C:\Documents and Settings\[User Name]\Application Data\Thunderbird\Profiles\ on Windows XP/2000 or…
Here’s an overview of this week’s Update Meeting: Fx 2.0.0.8/Fx 2.0.0.9 Fx 2.0.0.8 Released: Thursday, October 18th Over the weekend there were reports of some serious regressions, for which we are considering a Fx 2009 firedrill We will have an FF 2009 triage meeting today at 2:30 PDT, #2009, x204 We will triage the nominations list here Known Regressions: 391412/400406 – layout regression 400421 – dynamically removing an <area> makes the whole map disappear 400467 – After upgrading to FF 2.0.0.8 Java applets stop working on Vista [Fx 2.0.0.8/JAVA/Vista Issues] 400714 – Flash crashes on Mac have skyrocketed in FF…
Here’s an overview of this week’s Update Meeting: Fx 2.0.0.8 – All prior landings on the Fx 2.0.0.7 branch have been moved the 2.0.0.8 branch. Code Freeze: Wednesday -October 3rd Release Candidate 1: Thursday – October 4th Beta Users Release: Wednesday – October 10th Target Ship Date: Thursday – October 18th TBird 1.5.0.13 – No Report TBird 2.0.0.8 – As soon as Fx 2.0.0.8 is done (note no TB 2.0.0.7 build) TBird Major Update (TBird 1.5.0.12 > 2.0.0.6) – No Report TBird 3 – No Report Fx3.0.m9/Gecko 1.9m9 – Code Freeze: Sometime between 10/24/07 & 10/31/07 Gecko 1.9 blockers 23…