Tag Archives: Mozilla
First impressions of Ubuntu 9.04 beta
I have just updated to newest Ubuntu. Here are some points of interest: Thes removed the shutdown option from system menu. You now HAVE to use the stupid applet. IS this a GNOME or an Ubuntu decision. Personally i dont … Continue reading
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Make movies free (Theora video)
As I wanted to (for the first time) convert an MP4 video to a patent free version with OGG Theora I found that the solutions is simple. There is a command line tool “ffmpeg2theora” for Unix systems. This is part … Continue reading
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FF3 criticism part II
Some other things I like to critisize: This is a good thing: Actually FF now uses Epiphanys model of accessing (via “Smart Location bar” ) bookmarks – bookmarks, tagsĀ and history are searched while you type. Also bookmarks now get … Continue reading
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Why have intelligent bookmarks or search plugins?
People like to search – and often people like to search for specific stuff – like a wikipedia article, the Amazon product base, a movie in IMDB or in social bookmarking. I have thought about that for a while. Firefox … Continue reading
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Foresight chooses Epiphany as new default browser on upcoming release!
Why did we do this? Why didn’t we continue to present Firefox as the front row browser? Well its simple: We are THE GNOME distribution. We want to show the latest and greatest in GNOME software – and to experience … Continue reading
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Debian & Mozilla
Some of you might already have heard of the problems between Debian and Mozilla. (see Debian Project Leader report for 2005-07-07 look for “Firefox”). I really think that this is more of a joke. First i want to comment on … Continue reading