Archive | June, 2007

XULRunner Patches Proposal

on 27-Jun-2007 in Lizard, MozPad

As many software vendors building a XULRunner application will tell you, they need to build their own version and maintain a set of core patches. These patches might be to fix bugs that are biting them, or add new features. Under the umbrella of mozpad.org and with the ultimate goal being to “make the platform [...]

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All Is Well in Mozilla Land

on 26-Jun-2007 in Lizard, MozPad

It has been mentioned in a few other places, but I want to jump in and wish David Boswell the best of luck in his new position as Programs Coordinator at the Mozilla Foundation. I know David as both a friend and a work colleague (as fellow member of Mozdev Board of Directors). I have [...]

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Local vs. Global Search

on 13-Jun-2007 in Lizard, Slovenia

Over in bug 375198, it seems like I have thrown a spanner in the works by suggesting that perhaps najdi.si should not become the default search plugin in Slovene Firefox. I actually think it is a great idea to use and support local searches as much as possible, but I was butting into the debate [...]

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Children’s Cereals

on 4-Jun-2007 in General, Science & Technology

Ever wonder how vendors selling sugary cereals to children get away with advertising them as healthy? So do I! Survery finds 36 children’s cereals cannot be rated healthy. No surprise there, and you don’t need to read the whole article to know which types of cereals they are talking about.

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