New Firefox Archives - The Silicon Underground David L. Farquhar on technology old and new, computer security, and more Tue, 04 Nov 2025 01:47:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://kerosin.digital/rss-chimp16321610 Short takes, 5 Jun 2012 https://dfarq.homeip.net/short-takes-5-jun-2012/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=short-takes-5-jun-2012 Tue, 05 Jun 2012 11:25:07 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=5594 I’m positively uninspired this morning, trying to recover from a weekend of the most boring writing I’ve ever done in my life–something that, mercifully, only a small handful of tortured souls will ever have to see and read–so I’ll do

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]]> 5594 Stop me if you’ve heard this before. New Firefox. https://dfarq.homeip.net/stop-me-if-youve-heard-this-before-new-firefox/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stop-me-if-youve-heard-this-before-new-firefox Wed, 21 Dec 2011 04:42:30 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=4721 Firefox 9 is out. I’m running it, but due to an emergency involving a power supply deciding to cook itself, I’m running it on a different system than the one I ran Firefox 8 on. Everything’s faster on this machine–partly

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]]> 4721 Firefox 8 lands, and there’s still no official Windows 64-bit support https://dfarq.homeip.net/firefox-8-lands-and-theres-still-no-official-windows-64-bit-support/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=firefox-8-lands-and-theres-still-no-official-windows-64-bit-support Tue, 08 Nov 2011 11:04:22 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=4476 It’s Tuesday. Time for a new Firefox release. One without official 64-bit Windows support, of course. The official line is because there aren’t enough native 64-bit plugins yet. Although Java and Flash are available, which are likely to be the

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