Firefox is an open-source web browser developed by Mozilla

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Why my GWT web-application con not open other browsers except firefox? [closed]

I am developing one GWT web application that application is opened with Firefox only.When I am trying to open with another browser That can shown one message. When i am clicking on that button that ...
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What is the tool he is using to select a rectangle on the browser? [closed]

I am looking at some CSS framework tutorial, and I got this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHLrEF9tHjw at 2:42-2:48. It seems that a tool which is super useful, what is this tool? Thanks.
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Detect frameworks and/or CMS utilized on websites in Firefox

I'm redesigning the website for my academic library and am examining other sites to determine to identify the technologies used. Things like: Web frameworks Javascript frameworks Server-side ...
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What is the future status of XUL, Gecko and Firefox? [closed]

What is the status of XUL, Gecko and Firefox? I am interested in developing with XUL as I gather it is cross platform, but there are repeated reports of Mozilla deprecating it and it is all ...
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Why Firefox caching work will reset in version 3 but version 16 don't?

I am developing a web application and have the app deployed into Tomcat server. Tested on IE and Firefox and are working fine. Meaning when I close the browser and reopen the app, the data will be ...
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Why do browsers leak memory?

A colleague and I were speaking about browsers (using a browser control object in a project), and it appears as plain as day that all browsers (Firefox, Chrome, IE, Opera) display the same ...
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Does NaCl mean the death of Internet Explorer? [closed]

From the wikipedia - Google Native Client (NaCl) is a sandboxing technology for running a subset of Intel x86 or ARM native code using software-based fault isolation. It is proposed for ...
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Benefits of rapid release development cycle adopted by the Mozilla Foundation

Which the real benefits of rapid release development cycle adopted by the Mozilla Foundation in comparison with the strategy adopted previously?
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What are advantages and disadvantages of browser rapid release cycles for web developers?

Chrome and Firefox have now rapid release cycles. Also Opera is starting to get speed and Internet Explorer should take the high road soon. I am a web developer. What does that mean for me? What ...
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How should you approach supporting rapidly-updating web browsers?

Today, Firefox 5 was released. If all goes according to plan, Firefox 7 will be out by the end of the year. Firefox has adopted the Google Chrome development model wherein version numbers are largely ...
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Are Chrome Developer Tools an adequate substitute for Firebug?

Are Chrome Developer Tools an adequate substitute for Firebug? I'm learning how to develop simple web apps using Django. The book I have recommends installing Firefox/Firebug. I'm used to Chrome and ...
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Is 'Aurora' a good release paradigm?

As we all know, there is 'alpha', and 'beta' release status. Mozilla Firefox, however, labels its releases differently: 'nightly', 'aurora', 'beta'. Is this an example to follow? Is aurora the new ...
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How do you feel about browsers getting into the low level intricacies?

i was working on a website with FF4 and while resizing an element with Firebug, FF4 just crashed my nVidia Display Driver. Fortunately Windows 7 was able to help me by recovering from this serious ...
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Arguments to homologate Firefox in a Company

I developed a web project for my company and this project was designed to use Mozilla Firefox (including the javascript (jQuery)). However, now the company wants the project to be transferred to ...