Man the Firefox development team is releasing new Firefox 2 versions like crazy. Firefox 2.0.0.16 is the latest Firefox 2 release and a recommended update for everyone that is still running version 2 of the popular browser.
The update is a security update that fixes two critical security vulnerabilities that allow remote code execution and the [...]
Firefox 2.0.0.16 Security Update
Firefox 2.0.0.15 released
Good news for those users who prefer to stick with Firefox 2 for now. Their browser was updated to version 2.0.0.15 today and it is recommended to update Firefox 2 as soon as possible. The update is a security and stability update which should be available right now from the official download page.
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Firefox 2.0.0.14 critical update
Firefox 2.0.0.14 has been released and is currently available through the automatic update function in Firefox and the main Mozilla website. The new update to Firefox 2 is a security update that fixes one critical issue, a crash in the JavaScript garbage collector which is actually more of a stability fix than a security fix. [...]
Firefox 2.0.0.13 released
A new version of Firefox has been uploaded to various Mozilla ftp sites and mirrors throughout the globe which is always a sure sign that the homepage and the automatic updater in Firefox will pick the new version up pretty soon as well. Version 2.0.0.13 is labeled as a security and stability update which means you will not see new features in this release.
Wyzo an alternative to Bittorrent clients ?
I think I heard about Wyzo the first time on Techcrunch and thought to myself at that time that no one would need a browser that would be able to download torrents and the files connected to them. But then it occurred to me that this approach would benefit many users, especially those that never came into contact with Bittorrent before.
Test Firefox 3 without interfering with Firefox 2
If you did install the first beta of Firefox 3 and have Firefox 2 installed on your computer as well you might have noticed that both programs seem to share settings. Firefox 3 tries to load the extension list of Firefox 2 for instance and they get verified again when you start Firefox 2.
Firefox 2.0.0.10 available on mirror sites
Several websites are already reporting the release of the final Firefox 2.0.0.10 version. While this version seems to be indeed the final version it is not available widely on the primary and secondary Mozilla mirror ftp servers. The main server at mozilla.org is giving an interesting Permission Denied error when opting to download the latest Firefox 2 release.
