I thought it felt cold in here today. So I have lived to see Hell Freeze Over. > -----Original Message----- > From: Jason Clinton [mailto:jasonclinton@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. >