Since moving back in, and since the living room is still a war zone, my ability to watch “regular” TV has been pretty much nil. I’ve noticed that OpenSUSE 11.0 is out and look forward to the day when I can actually find time to try it (or, most likely, version 12), but there were other things to do. Plus I still prefer the official add-on to the built-in Firefox bookmark manager.Īnd that is about as much new technology as I was able to muster this week. Still, the portable edition is now my secondary browser on my XP laptop (after Safari), since it doesn’t break anything and I was able to install Firebug and AdBlock Plus on it with a few clicks 3. I will eventually get back to it on the Mac when it reaches 3.1 or something, but what amazed me throughout the whole week was the hype wave. Why? Because, like I pointed out earlier, the “awesome bar” is annoying as hell, and it feels way slower than Camino on my MacBook (besides taking up twice 2 the RAM). So, Firefox 3 popped up, got downloaded less times a day than the Flash plugin (version 9 is being downloaded at the rate of 12 million a day, well over the 8.3 million the Mozilla Foundation is harping on about), completely botched Flash support for a lot of people 1, managed score some idiotic “0-day” security issue and (more to the point) survived exactly three minutes on my Mac. 3 min read Foxes on fire, and other entertainment.
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