Mozilla fever!
Brian Densmore
DensmoreB at ctbsonline.com
Thu Apr 3 16:50:04 CST 2003
I thought it felt cold in here today.
So I have lived to see Hell Freeze Over.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason Clinton [mailto:jasonclinton at kcpipeband.org]
> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 10:30 AM
> To: Kansas City Linux Users Group
> Subject: Mozilla fever!
>
>
> Woohoo! I'm so proud of the Mozilla project. Yesterday, the
> Mozilla team
> announced it's intentions to take Mozilla to the next level.
> The Mozilla
> Suite will be broken in to major subcomponents:
>
> * A standalone browser based on the mozilla/toolkit XUL user
> interface named Phoenix
> * A standalone mail component also based on mozilla/toolkit name
> Thunderbird
> * A rock solid "Gecko Runtime Environment" on which the above
> applications and others like Calendar, Composer, and
> ChatZilla can all
> run (kind of like the Java Run Time environment, except Gecko is a
> Javascript, XUL, memory management and networking interface.)
>
> There are additionally plans to port Venkman and the DOM
> Inspector over
> to Phoenix. The Mozilla team also wants to make the individual
> components more modular. There's even some mention that
> Scalable Vector
> Graphics (YES!) will be a major priority to be included in the Gecko
> Runtime Environment (GRE). (This may finally mean device independant
> web/interface design.)
>
> Death to Internet Explorer!
>
> --
> Jason Clinton
> I don't believe in witty sigs.
>
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