Monthly Archives: May 2009
Mozilla Moving Away From Tabs
Mozilla the company behind Firefox thinks that the tabbed interface it’s so famous for is reaching the end of it’s lifespan. So they’re launching a design competition to come up with the next big thing in browsers. Tabs worked well … Continue reading
Windows 7 “XP Mode” Mistake
Recently Microsoft had announced a big feature of Windows 7, “XP Mode†as most call it. This allows people to install all their favorite XP software that won’t run in Vista or 7 in a XP virtual pc. Or at … Continue reading
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Multi-Process Firefox
Mozilla is taking a hint from Google’s Chrome, by splitting tabs into multiple processes that are independent of each other. So if one tabs crashes it won’t crash the whole browser. The development of this project is in the beginning stages and could be up to a year to see a workable release but. Continue reading
