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RSS Feed of project status out of beta
Subscribers to the Cloud Testing service can take advantage of the new RSS feed of current status for a project, which has moved out of Beta into production. The feed can be accessed via the home page for a Project: You can then view updates in your RSS reader of choice – we use Mozilla [...]
Access to live demo account (read-only)
Cloud Testing is giving access to it’s live demo account for a limited time. All you have to do is visit the Cloud Testing live demo launch page for details of how to access the portal. The access is restricted to being read-only, so you cannot upload or run new tests, however a Free Trial [...]
Apache/mod_ssl vulnerability and mitigation
The following announcement has just been made to the announce mailing list: Apache httpd is affected by CVE-2009-3555[1] (The SSL Injection or MiM attack[2]). The Apache httpd webserver relies on OpenSSL for the implementation of the SSL/TLS protocol. We strongly urge you to upgrade to OpenSSL 0.9.8l; and to be prepared to deploy OpenSSL 0.9.8m [...]
Firebug Lite
Firebug is an extension for Firefox, but what happens when you need to test your pages in Internet Explorer, Opera, and Safari? The solution is Firebug Lite, a JavaScript file you can insert into your pages to simulate some Firebug features in browsers that are not named “Firefox”. Firebug Lite creates the variable “firebug” and [...]
TortoiseSVN 1.6.6 has been released
TortoiseSVN is an easy-to-use SCM / source control software for Microsoft Windows and possibly the best standalone Subversion client there is. It is implemented as a Windows shell extension, which makes it integrate seamlessly into the Windows explorer. Since it’s not an integration for a specific IDE you can use it with whatever development tools [...]
Firebug 1.5 – Beta
Firebug 1.5 is Firebug 1.4 with bug fixes. 1.5 release notes Only the tracing-enabled version is currently available. To use tracing use Open Firebug Tracing from the Firebug menu on the upper left corner.
SeaMonkey 2.0 – The Modern Internet Suite is Here!
The SeaMonkey project at Mozilla is excited to release its completely refurbished next generation of the all-in one Internet suite today: SeaMonkey 2.0, now available for free download, melds the ideas behind Netscape Communicator with the modern platform of Firefox 3.5 to create one of the most compelling open source products for advanced Internet users. [...]
Shiira Browser
Shiira is a web browser based on Web Kit and written in Cocoa. The goal of the Shiira Project is to create a browser that is better and more useful than Safari. All source code used in this software is publicly available. For full details see http://shiira.jp/en.php
Dillo Browser
Dillo Web browser is a very fast, extremely small Web browser that’s written in C and C++. The source is around 600 KB, and the static binary is about 980KB. It is a graphical browser built upon FLTK2, and it renders a good subset of HTML and CSS, excluding frames, JavaScript, and JVM support. [...]
User agent string from Camino 1.6.10
Camino 1.6.10 reports the following user agent string, with the following interesting bit “(like Firefox 2.0.0.23)”: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X; en; rv:1.8.1.23) Gecko/20090925 Camino/1.6.10 (like Firefox/2.0.0.23) Cloud Testing is currently working to integrate the Camino browser into it’s Functional and Cross Browser testing service – see the Cloud Testing website at http://www.cloudtesting.com/ [...]
