{"id":14123,"date":"2004-06-15T11:02:00","date_gmt":"2004-06-15T11:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2004\/06\/15\/mozilla-firefox-09-released\/"},"modified":"2004-06-15T11:02:00","modified_gmt":"2004-06-15T11:02:00","slug":"mozilla-firefox-09-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2004\/06\/15\/mozilla-firefox-09-released\/","title":{"rendered":"Mozilla Firefox 0.9 Released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/products\/firefox\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blogicons\/firefox_large3.png\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/products\/firefox\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mozilla Firefox<\/a>, my favorite web browser, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/press\/mozilla-2004-06-15.html\" target=\"_blank\">released version 0.9<\/a> today.  There are a lot of <a href=\"http:\/\/mozilla.org\/products\/firefox\/releases\/#new\" target=\"_blank\">new features<\/a>, including a long overdue <a href=\"http:\/\/texturizer.net\/firefox\/extensions\/\" target=\"_blank\">extension<\/a> manager that will help keep extensions up-to-date.  <i>Neil&rsquo;s World<\/i> has a great <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neilturner.me.uk\/2004\/Jun\/09\/firefox_09_tour.html\" target=\"_blank\">Firefox 0.9 Tour<\/a> that goes into a lot of these changes in detail, as does <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madpenguin.org\/cms\/html\/47\/1695.html\" target=\"_blank\">this review at <i>MadPenguin.org<\/i><\/a>.  I don&rsquo;t know if I&rsquo;ll have time to check this out at work today, but I am looking forward to trying out this new release.  I was going to suggest that you go grab it before <a href=\"http:\/\/slashdot.org\/article.pl?sid=04\/06\/14\/1911242&amp;mode=thread&amp;tid=113&amp;tid=126&amp;tid=154&amp;tid=95\" target=\"_blank\"><i>Slashdot<\/i><\/a> inundated the servers, but it looks like <a href=\"http:\/\/slashdot.org\/article.pl?sid=04\/06\/16\/0023225&amp;mode=thread&amp;tid=126&amp;tid=154&amp;tid=95\" target=\"_blank\">they beat me to it<\/a>&hellip;<\/p>\n<p>The release of Firefox 0.9 will coincide with the release of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/products\/mozilla1.x\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mozilla Internet Suite<\/a> 1.7 and a preview release of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/products\/thunderbird\/\" target=\"_blank\">Thunderbird<\/a> 0.7 later this week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update:<\/strong>  <i>Lockergnome<\/i> highlights Firefox in its recent article <a href=\"http:\/\/channels.lockergnome.com\/news\/archives\/20040615_why_you_should_dump_internet_explorer.phtml\" target=\"_blank\">&ldquo;Why You Should Dump Internet Explorer.&rdquo;<\/a>  Also, some extensions aren&rsquo;t working in Firefox 0.9 yet, so I found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.extensionsmirror.nl\/index.php?showtopic=284\" target=\"_blank\">this mirrored link<\/a> that provides an up-to-date list of extensions that work as well as those that have been updated for the new version.  Hopefully the transition will be quick and this won&rsquo;t be necessary for too long&hellip;<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/3501955-108687252094209764?l=www.driko.org%2Findex_blogger.html\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mozilla Firefox, my favorite web browser, released version 0.9 today. There are a lot of new features, including a long overdue extension manager that will help keep extensions up-to-date. Neil&rsquo;s World has a great Firefox 0.9 Tour that goes into a lot of these changes in detail, as does this review at MadPenguin.org. I don&rsquo;t &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2004\/06\/15\/mozilla-firefox-09-released\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Mozilla Firefox 0.9 Released&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[118],"class_list":["post-14123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-imported"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14123\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}