Bad day for WindowsITPro bugs
I assume it’s just coincidence, but some days it just doesn’t pay to have Mozilla bugs filed about your site: As Gerv noted, someone filed a bug on their fancy-schmancy Flash ad not working in Firefox,...
View ArticleWhat feeds should Firefox discover?
While wishing yet again that there was some better place to discuss what Firefox’s feed autodiscovery should find, I remembered: I’ve got a blog! The two things that are correct, rel="alternate" with...
View ArticleWhat’s eating Luke(‘s bandwidth)?
Anyone have any good ideas about what’s attacking Luke Hutteman? I say attacking, because I can’t think of any natural way to wind up with Firefox requesting a file with a referrer that doesn’t...
View ArticleTo see ourselves as other see us
After years of writing object existence testing code intended to filter out and then compensate for any inferior browser, that mainly had the effect of filtering out Internet Explorer, it’s interesting...
View ArticlePlanetary damage
Danny Ayers writes: I canâ€t really be bothered blogging all the new SemWeb stuff these days, most of it ends up on Planet RDF anyhow. What Danny probably doesn’t realize it that he’s pretty much my...
View ArticleTrying to reward quick responses
I’m not entirely sure that it makes business sense to always quickly respond to anything that any random person contacts you about, but it pleases me so much when someone does that I’d like to pass out...
View ArticleDon’t (server)push me
Bugzilla serves search results as multipart/x-mixed-replace, a mime-type which lets it send the “Please stand by…” page, have that displayed, and then replace it with the search results once the query...
View ArticleWhere’s Mama Bear’s update notification?
Paul Bausch is absolutely right that Firefox’s current update notification, a popup dialog that gives you the choice between “stop what you are doing and restart your browser right now” and “be nagged...
View Article<Boy, this nest sure is roomy>
I wonder, does anyone have anything they’d like to say about some new work they’re doing, maybe with an open source project?
View Articlepink and repink
Quoting from Sucking less, on a budget, for reasons that will be obvious to some: Beta A friend asked me today if Camino 1.1 was even in alpha. Heck, we’re on alpha two, but I guess we haven’t really...
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