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Firefox 4 Beta 12 now available

article published on 26 February, 2011

Mozilla has introduced the latest (and possibly final) beta for Firefox 4, with beta 12 now available for download and testing. Says the browser company (via ZD): The latest Mozilla Firefox 4 Beta is now available to download and test. This release delivers improved performance and responsiveness when watching videos on your favorite video websites. We are in the final stages of the ... [ read the full article ]

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26. February 2011 @ 17:57 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
They've replaced the status bar with a popup that shows up in around the same area the status bar would be when you hover over a link. Still failing to see the point of that whole mess.
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26. February 2011 @ 18:16 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by hikaricor:
They've replaced the status bar with a popup that shows up in around the same area the status bar would be when you hover over a link. Still failing to see the point of that whole mess.

Think netbooks, where vertical screen space is at a premium.

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26. February 2011 @ 18:31 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by nonoitall:
Originally posted by hikaricor:
They've replaced the status bar with a popup that shows up in around the same area the status bar would be when you hover over a link. Still failing to see the point of that whole mess.

Think netbooks, where vertical screen space is at a premium.

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27. February 2011 @ 03:25 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
What a shame they moved the hovering URL from the location bar to the bottom.

When initially beta testing Firefox4 I was frustrated when I couldn't find that but took an extra couple seconds and did. I actually preferred it up top on the location bar.
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27. February 2011 @ 06:43 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by lissenup2:
What a shame they moved the hovering URL from the location bar to the bottom.

When initially beta testing Firefox4 I was frustrated when I couldn't find that but took an extra couple seconds and did. I actually preferred it up top on the location bar.
I wouldn't doubt there'd someway to return it. Some setting somewhere.

Its a lot easier being righteous than right.

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