September 9, 2008
History of the browser user-agent string
Or how we got from “NCSA_Mosaic/2.0 (Windows 3.1)” to “Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US) AppleWebKit/525.13 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/0.2.149.27 Safari/525.13”
August 27, 2008
Mozilla Labs: Introducing Ubiquity
Nifty new Firefox extension, taking the quicksilver shorty-cutty app-launcher approach to the web. Looks very promising.
December 9, 2007
Autocomplete Manager :: Firefox Add-ons
Dead handly location-bar-autocomplete-expander for Firefox 2 — It matches against all parts of the URL and page title, so it’s easier to find pages from your history.
July 23, 2007
Linux.com :: Latest Mozilla Sunbird is a well-connected calendar
Sunbird is flourishing into a good-citizen calendaring client. Syncs both-ways with Google Calendar, which is handy.
April 12, 2007
Correo - a new mail client for OS X
An attempt to mould Thunderbird into a more Mac-like mail client.
January 9, 2007
xmpp4moz - Trac
Yowsers! A Firefox extension that enables simple asynchronous webapps, using Jabber’s XMPP prototcol. If this gets legs, it could be the birth of some wicked cool stuff.
October 10, 2006
Open Source madness!
Good commentary of the unpleasantness that’s about to unfold with this Firefox/Iceweasel fork. The two new “features” which will now ship with Debian, Ubuntu, et al are just the tip of an iceberg of confusion and incompatibility.