Users who allowed Firefox to run its studies feature found an unwelcome add-on installed over the weekend. …read more Source:: Open Source S
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Mozilla pilots Cliqz engine in Firefox to slurp user browsing data
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•Mozilla insists the pilot program will improve user privacy, not lessen it. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Windows XP users: Your last supported refuge in Firefox ends in 2018, says Mozilla
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•Mozilla announces end of life for the extended support version of Firefox for Windows XP and Vista. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Mozilla: We will keep Thunderbird after all, so long as it’s not a burden to Firefox
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•Mozilla has decided against palming off the Thunderbird email project to other open-source organizations. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Mozilla project keeps compromised apps out of circulation
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Mozilla has long used its Firefox browser as a staging platform for other innovations. One of the first real-world applications for its fast-and-safe systems language Rust, for instance, is rewriting …read more Source:: OpenSource
Mozilla binds Firefox’s fate to the Rust language
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Mozilla always intended for Rust to be used in building key parts of the Firefox browser. Now the company is committing to that vision in a significant manner. After version 53, …read more Source:: OpenSource
Project for porting C to Rust gains Mozilla’s backing
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•By Serdar Yegulalp The central appeal of Mozilla’s Rust language is that it provides a safe platform for fast systems programming — as fast as C but with safety features that C doesn’t …read more Source:: OpenSource
Mozilla’s Rust goes real-time with code feedback
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Developers of Mozilla’s Rust language, devised for fast and safe system-level programming, have unveiled the first release of the Rust Language Service (RLS), a project that …read more Source:: OpenSource
Mozilla launches free website security scanning service
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•By Lucian Constantin In order to help webmasters better protect their websites and users, Mozilla has built an online scanner that can check if web servers have the best security settings in place. <a class="colorbox" …read more Source:: OpenSource
Mozilla taps possible homes for Thunderbird email client
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•By Gregg Keizer Mozilla has identified potential homes for its Thunderbird email client, the long-time project it decided last year to cut loose, according to a published document and a supporting post by …read more Source:: OpenSource