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Old 3 Weeks Ago   #1 (permalink)
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Default [Mozilla] Firefox 3.6 Beta 1 now available for public download

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This first revision of the Beta of Firefox 3.6 / Gecko 1.9.2 introduces several new features:

* Users can now change their browser’s appearance with a single click, with built in support for Personas.
* Firefox 3.6 will alert users about out of date plugins to keep them safe.
* Open, native video can now be displayed full screen, and supports poster frames.
* Support for the WOFF font format.
* Improved JavaScript performance, overall browser responsiveness and startup time.
* Support for new CSS, DOM and HTML5 web technologies.

Web developers and Add-on developers should read more detail about the many new features in Firefox 3.6 for developers on the Mozilla Developer Center. For the full list of changes since the alpha release, see this list.
http://blog.mozilla.com/blog/2009/10...-for-download/

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Great news... I use Firefox only and these upgrade are more than welcomed.
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Hopefully this doesnt crash as much as the current version.
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Hopefully this doesnt crash as much as the current version.
I didnt have any crash issues with 3.5, but I will say this build is remarkably more responsive with Javascript-heavy sites like Facebook. A much-appreciated improvement.
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Yeah Facebook is noticeably faster.

No support for persona's, ironically.
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still no 64 bit support?
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still no 64 bit support?
Native AMD_64? Not as far as I know. I wouldn't expect that until a 4.x release, it would be quite a branch off the codebase.
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I wonder if there is an improvement over the 3.5 version.

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does the world really need more firefox?
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