Archive for the 'OSS' Category

Firefox 2.0

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006

Firefox 2.0 has been released. Get it now! The new built in spell checking is excellent. I’ve been waiting for this feature.

Firefox 1.5

Monday, December 12th, 2005

Firefox 1.5 (en-GB) has finally been released. Grab it from it’s new home mozilla.com.

Firefox extensions

Thursday, November 3rd, 2005

Here’s a list of the Firefox extensions I use: Web Developer – Indispensible if you do any sort of web design. OpenBook – Automatically expands the bookmarks tree when you attempt to add a bookmark. BugMeNot – Bypass compulsory web registration. Context Search – Changes the “Web Search for” context item into a menu containing [...]

Linux on the desktop and Ubuntu 5.10

Thursday, October 27th, 2005

Linux has been my operating system of choice now for about five years. The first distribution I used was Linux Mandrake 7.1 (now Mandriva Linux). It’s based on Red Hat but with KDE as the default desktop environment (as opposed to GNOME which is default on Red Hat distributions) and a focus on desktop usage. [...]

Firefox 1.0

Tuesday, November 9th, 2004

Firefox 1.0 has been released. Get it now from mozilla.org.

New Firefox default theme

Tuesday, June 15th, 2004

Ohhh a new version of Firefox. I’m not sure that I like the new default theme.

Firefox

Monday, February 9th, 2004

Be sure to grab yourself a copy of the latest version of Firebird Firefox.

KDE 3.2

Wednesday, February 4th, 2004

I’ve installed the recently released KDE 3.2 on my PC (running Fedora). The speed increase is amazing.

Firebird

Thursday, July 3rd, 2003

I’m impressed with the way Mozilla Firebird is coming along. If you spend alot of time surfing the web then I’d recommend that you give it a try. If you do any web development then be sure to install the Web Developer extension.

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