Comments on: Firefox 3 Beta 2 Available - New Address Bar http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/ Technology News Sat, 05 Jul 2008 22:55:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Ryan http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-128635 Ryan Fri, 04 Jan 2008 04:12:04 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-128635 [div id=commentquote]<a href="#comment-128613" rel="nofollow">netster007x wrote:</a><blockquote>Call me a noob, but I have no idea what the whole 32/64 bit OS thing is. All I know is 64 bit is sometimes not supported.</blockquote>[/div] Right now the advantages are a little limited, but the biggest is that you can have more than 4GB of memory. Not something that is that important right now, but in the future you can imagine that technology will progress in that direction. netster007x wrote:
Call me a noob, but I have no idea what the whole 32/64 bit OS thing is. All I know is 64 bit is sometimes not supported.

Right now the advantages are a little limited, but the biggest is that you can have more than 4GB of memory. Not something that is that important right now, but in the future you can imagine that technology will progress in that direction.

]]> By: netster007x http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-128613 netster007x Fri, 04 Jan 2008 01:30:59 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-128613 Call me a noob, but I have no idea what the whole 32/64 bit OS thing is. All I know is 64 bit is sometimes not supported. Call me a noob, but I have no idea what the whole 32/64 bit OS thing is. All I know is 64 bit is sometimes not supported.

]]> By: David http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-128513 David Thu, 03 Jan 2008 01:12:19 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-128513 I google way to much to happy without it. WHY would they not allow google ??????????????? I google way to much to happy without it.
WHY would they not allow google ???????????????

]]> By: Amak http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-127049 Amak Thu, 20 Dec 2007 04:12:32 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-127049 [div id=commentquote]<a href="#comment-126962" rel="nofollow">Ryan wrote:</a><blockquote>[div id=commentquote]<a href="#comment-126958" rel="nofollow">Amak wrote:</a><blockquote>Looks GREAT. Any idea when/if we could possibly see a 64-bit edition? Beyond that, I can’t wait until v3 is released.</blockquote>[/div]Unfortunately I don’t think the odds are very good that we’ll see a 64-bit version this time around. They already have a lot on their plate, but this guy is working on putting together 64-bit versions: <a href="http://www.mozilla-x86-64.com/download.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.mozilla-x86-64.com/download.html</a> He hasn’t updated to the betas yet of Firefox 3, but judging from his past release cycle I would say that a 64-bit version of Firefox 3 is on the horizon.</blockquote>[/div] I'm more than willing to wait:) 32 or 64 bit, it is great and I am in love with it. I can't wait to use 3.0 stable. Ryan wrote:
Amak wrote:
Looks GREAT. Any idea when/if we could possibly see a 64-bit edition? Beyond that, I can’t wait until v3 is released.

Unfortunately I don’t think the odds are very good that we’ll see a 64-bit version this time around. They already have a lot on their plate, but this guy is working on putting together 64-bit versions:
http://www.mozilla-x86-64.com/download.html

He hasn’t updated to the betas yet of Firefox 3, but judging from his past release cycle I would say that a 64-bit version of Firefox 3 is on the horizon.

I’m more than willing to wait:) 32 or 64 bit, it is great and I am in love with it. I can’t wait to use 3.0 stable.

]]> By: Guia do PC » Firefox 3.0 Beta 2 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-127032 Guia do PC » Firefox 3.0 Beta 2 Wed, 19 Dec 2007 21:38:29 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-127032 [...] de páginas são apresentadas foi totalmente reformulada. A imagem abaixo, extraída do blog CyberNet, [...] [...] de páginas são apresentadas foi totalmente reformulada. A imagem abaixo, extraída do blog CyberNet, [...]

]]> By: Mohan http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-127030 Mohan Wed, 19 Dec 2007 19:56:11 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-127030 Well the beta 3 is working well on my Ubuntu installation. The UI melds well into the OS (current theme I am using) and it just works well. Well the beta 3 is working well on my Ubuntu installation. The UI melds well into the OS (current theme I am using) and it just works well.

]]> By: Ryan http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-127029 Ryan Wed, 19 Dec 2007 19:30:52 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-127029 [div id=commentquote]<a href="#comment-126976" rel="nofollow">netster007x wrote:</a><blockquote>I used Safari on a mac recently, and that’s a great browser! It was my first time really getting into it, and there are so many great features included. Find as type dims background, as animates found text, has private browsing mode, history & bookmarks unified…</blockquote>[/div] One of my favorite features in Safari is that it dims the background when your searching for text. There is something about that which keeps my little head from wondering off into 50 directions trying to find the text it's highlighting. netster007x wrote:
I used Safari on a mac recently, and that’s a great browser! It was my first time really getting into it, and there are so many great features included. Find as type dims background, as animates found text, has private browsing mode, history & bookmarks unified…

One of my favorite features in Safari is that it dims the background when your searching for text. There is something about that which keeps my little head from wondering off into 50 directions trying to find the text it’s highlighting.

]]> By: Novedades presentes en Firefox 3 Beta 2 | Blog Informático http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-127022 Novedades presentes en Firefox 3 Beta 2 | Blog Informático Wed, 19 Dec 2007 18:40:06 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-127022 [...] | Genbeta, DosBit y CyberNetNews Sitio web oficial | Mozilla Firefox Notas de lanzamiento al detalle Descargar Firefox 3 Beta [...] [...] | Genbeta, DosBit y CyberNetNews Sitio web oficial | Mozilla Firefox Notas de lanzamiento al detalle Descargar Firefox 3 Beta [...]

]]> By: Jack of all Trades http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-127013 Jack of all Trades Wed, 19 Dec 2007 16:45:39 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-127013 and if you don't wish to install, PortableApps has made a new portable version of the Beta 2: http://portableapps.com/apps/internet/firefox_portable/test Sweet! and if you don’t wish to install, PortableApps has made a new portable version of the Beta 2:
http://portableapps.com/apps/i.....table/test
Sweet!

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]]> By: netster007x http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-126976 netster007x Wed, 19 Dec 2007 06:46:01 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-126976 I used Safari on a mac recently, and that's a great browser! It was my first time really getting into it, and there are so many great features included. Find as type dims background, as animates found text, has private browsing mode, history & bookmarks unified... I used Safari on a mac recently, and that’s a great browser! It was my first time really getting into it, and there are so many great features included. Find as type dims background, as animates found text, has private browsing mode, history & bookmarks unified…

]]> By: bloodsugarwilksm http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-126975 bloodsugarwilksm Wed, 19 Dec 2007 05:25:25 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-126975 Gotta' love the Mozilla dev center. Gotta’ love the Mozilla dev center.

]]> By: dtanderson http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-126974 dtanderson Wed, 19 Dec 2007 05:16:47 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-126974 I downloaded it earlier and tried it out the only thing that I really noticed was the new address bar. It seems a little faster than beta 1. I downloaded it earlier and tried it out the only thing that I really noticed was the new address bar. It seems a little faster than beta 1.

]]> By: Ryan http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-126970 Ryan Wed, 19 Dec 2007 04:10:08 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-126970 For all of you doubters out there maybe this will help your little hearts rest easy: http://developer.mozilla.org/devnews/index.php/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-now-available-for-download/ For all of you doubters out there maybe this will help your little hearts rest easy: http://developer.mozilla.org/d.....-download/

]]> By: Ryan http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-126966 Ryan Wed, 19 Dec 2007 04:02:05 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-126966 Oh no, it does work, it's just not taking advantage of the 64-bit architecture. Performance is better when using a 64-bit version of Firefox on a 64-bit machine. Oh no, it does work, it’s just not taking advantage of the 64-bit architecture. Performance is better when using a 64-bit version of Firefox on a 64-bit machine.

]]> By: bloodsugarwilksm http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-126963 bloodsugarwilksm Wed, 19 Dec 2007 03:48:40 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-126963 Dude! That's awesome! For some reason I thought that Firefox worked on Vista 64 bit. Or was I dreaming? Dude! That’s awesome! For some reason I thought that Firefox worked on Vista 64 bit. Or was I dreaming?

]]> By: Ryan http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-126962 Ryan Wed, 19 Dec 2007 03:36:56 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-126962 [div id=commentquote]<a href="#comment-126958" rel="nofollow">Amak wrote:</a><blockquote>Looks GREAT. Any idea when/if we could possibly see a 64-bit edition? Beyond that, I can’t wait until v3 is released.</blockquote>[/div] Unfortunately I don't think the odds are very good that we'll see a 64-bit version this time around. They already have a lot on their plate, but this guy is working on putting together 64-bit versions: http://www.mozilla-x86-64.com/download.html He hasn't updated to the betas yet of Firefox 3, but judging from his past release cycle I would say that a 64-bit version of Firefox 3 is on the horizon. Amak wrote:
Looks GREAT. Any idea when/if we could possibly see a 64-bit edition? Beyond that, I can’t wait until v3 is released.

Unfortunately I don’t think the odds are very good that we’ll see a 64-bit version this time around. They already have a lot on their plate, but this guy is working on putting together 64-bit versions:
http://www.mozilla-x86-64.com/download.html

He hasn’t updated to the betas yet of Firefox 3, but judging from his past release cycle I would say that a 64-bit version of Firefox 3 is on the horizon.

]]> By: bloodsugarwilksm http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-126959 bloodsugarwilksm Wed, 19 Dec 2007 01:42:57 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-126959 [div id=commentquote]<a href="#comment-126949" rel="nofollow">Ryan wrote:</a><blockquote>[div id=commentquote]<a href="#comment-126948" rel="nofollow">bloodsugarwilksm wrote:</a><blockquote>Yeah that comes with the RC. The next test day is actually this Friday I think. <a href="http://quality.mozilla.org/" rel="nofollow">http://quality.mozilla.org/</a></blockquote>[/div] That new testday is for the Firefox 3 nightly trunk, and not the Beta. That’s what the title of the article says.</blockquote>[/div] Yeah that's true. :) Ryan wrote:
bloodsugarwilksm wrote:
Yeah that comes with the RC. The next test day is actually this Friday I think.
http://quality.mozilla.org/

That new testday is for the Firefox 3 nightly trunk, and not the Beta. That’s what the title of the article says.

Yeah that’s true. :)

]]> By: Amak http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-126958 Amak Wed, 19 Dec 2007 01:40:45 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-126958 Looks GREAT. Any idea when/if we could possibly see a 64-bit edition? Beyond that, I can't wait until v3 is released. Looks GREAT. Any idea when/if we could possibly see a 64-bit edition? Beyond that, I can’t wait until v3 is released.

]]> By: Ryan http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-126949 Ryan Tue, 18 Dec 2007 23:57:27 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/12/18/firefox-3-beta-2-available-new-address-bar/#comment-126949 [div id=commentquote]<a href="#comment-126948" rel="nofollow">bloodsugarwilksm wrote:</a><blockquote>Yeah that comes with the RC. The next test day is actually this Friday I think. <a href="http://quality.mozilla.org/" rel="nofollow">http://quality.mozilla.org/</a></blockquote>[/div] That new testday is for the Firefox 3 nightly trunk, and not the Beta. That's what the title of the article says. bloodsugarwilksm wrote:
Yeah that comes with the RC. The next test day is actually this Friday I think.

http://quality.mozilla.org/

That new testday is for the Firefox 3 nightly trunk, and not the Beta. That’s what the title of the article says.

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