[Update] Firefox 1.0.4

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drgrudge

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Firefox
Rediscover the web
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The wait is over. Firefox 1.0.1 empowers you to browse faster, more safely and more efficiently than with any other browser. Join more than 26 million others and make the switch today — Firefox imports your Favorites, settings and other information, so you have nothing to lose.


What's new:


Last updated February 23, 2005.
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Security hole fixes

    * 22183 - Display hostname in title bar when address bar is hidden, to reduce the impact of the fact that web sites are allowed to spoof address bars.
    * 260560 - Security and download dialogs can be spoofed by covering them partially using popup windows.
    * 262887 - Secunia background tab security issues (SA12712).
    * 275417 - Download dialog source spoofing (SA13599).
    * 279945 - Image drag and drop allows to create executable files.
    * 280056 - When dropping a javascript link to a tab, the script runs in the security context of the site currently displayed in the tab.
    * 280603 - "New Updates Avail" popup in bottom right-hand corner pops up endlessly / excessive hits on update service.
    * 280664 - Using Flash and the -moz-opacity filter you can get access to about:config and make the user silently change values.
    * 282270 - Display IDN URLs as punycode by default (controlled by a hidden pref).

More security holes fixed in Firefox 1.0.1 will be made public after Firefox 1.0.1 is released. The most serious holes will be listed on the known-vulnerabilities page.
Notable bug fixes

    * Fixed: 229706 - Unattended install asks for installation folder.
    * Fixed: 233625 - Uninstalling deleted non-Firefox folders (after installing to C:\Program Files\).
    * 98564 - Caret overlaps the last character in textfield (if positioned after the last char).
    * 271473 - Decouple services on update.mozilla.org.
    * 280603 - "New Updates Avail" popup in bottom right-hand corner pops up endlessly / excessive hits on update service.
    * 236596 - Form element cannot get focus when loaded by XML/XSLT page.
    * 262822 - FIPS can't be enabled.
    * 261934 - Regression: network.standard-url.encode.utf8 and network.enableIDN prefs are ignored.
    * 242845 - [Mac] Firefox disk image should use .dmg internal zlib-compression, not .dmg.gz.
    * 180309 - [Linux] Crash while loading page with MS .fon font.

Download:
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*download.mozilla.org/?product=firefox-1.0.1&os=win&lang=en-US

Source:
neowin and mozilla home page.
 
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drgrudge

drgrudge

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Thread renamed

Firefox 1.0.2 beta released.
*dlscrail.pchome.net/internet/browser/browser/firefox-1.0.2.en.exe
 

rajkumar_personal

Ignorance is BLISS !!
How about this....................

Updates 4 most popular apps should be provided in the CD (or DVD) every month under a new section called UPDATES 'cause most of us have 2 put up with the dial-up connection (BTW, I am shifting to the BSNL broadband next week !)
 
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drgrudge

drgrudge

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FX 1.0.3 is out!

What's new:
* Several security fixes.
* Fix to improve update process.

*www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/
 

ShekharPalash

Web Entrepreneur
Firefox 1.04 Final emerged on Mozilla FTP... thnx to my room mate Vikas for heard-up :D

*ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/fi...1.0.1/firefox-1.0.4.en-US.win32.installer.exe
 
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