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RedEarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:40 PM Original message |
Vulnerability found in Firefox 3 five hours after release |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm a firefox user and a big fan..thanks for the heads up.. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Another big fan here |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. tavalon |
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EV_Ares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Its prety slick but mine crashes a lot or the box pops up when I close it out |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. The Netflix site instant viewing doesn't work on Firefox |
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sandyj999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. That's what I use my IE for...and that's all. n/t |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. That's funny |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 08:18 AM Response to Reply #33 |
46. Same here. |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:21 AM Response to Reply #23 |
44. There is a Firefox plugin that lets you load an IE window in a tab |
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Jazzgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. I installed the Beta 1 of IE8. |
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EV_Ares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Yeah, you and I did the same thing. I like the new additions to the Fox and it is |
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Born Free (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 02:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
43. just windows? |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. It'll be fixed |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. k&r eom |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. just upgraded |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. "I warned you. Mercury was retrograde then. Smirk." - Ronald Reagan's Dead Republicon Astrologer |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. Yup! |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
6. I love Firefox. Was so busy with life I hadn't even noticed the 3.0 upgrade |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. You are vulnerable with 2, so there is no reason not to upgrade. n/t |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. My Firefox version is 2.0.0.14 |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. I try to wait six months to upgrade any release |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 01:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
41. I try to wait six minutes |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. They've been waiting for release. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
12. FireFox 3 is what exactly? |
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skoalyman (751 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. wait for it wait for it |
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JBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Version 3.0 of the Firefox web browser |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
16. Nice.... n/t |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
17. And I picked today to download and try out Firefox! |
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merwin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
35. You are kidding, right? |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 08:46 AM Response to Reply #35 |
47. No, I had to download it to reach a website |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
18. Hopefully this will be fixed ASAP |
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merwin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. It affects v2.x also, so there's no reason NOT to download 3.0 |
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CatholicEdHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
19. 3.0.0.1 should be out soon |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
21. THIS is why I never get "the latest thing" right away |
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merwin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
37. See OP. This bug affects ALL versions of Firefox. |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
24. nice, and after |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
25. Safari for me. |
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merwin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. You haven't heard of that huge gaping Safari bug on Windows, have you? |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 12:23 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Dammit. |
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merwin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 01:57 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Looks like they just fixed it in the last few days, however their first position was that it was MS |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
26. This is nothing new... the vulnerability is in V2 and V3 |
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sandyj999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
29. I am a fan of Firefox too and was one of the 8 Million that downloaded 3. I'll just be careful. n/t |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
31. Good, now that it's found they can fix it |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
32. luckily my AV caught a worm virus today |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
34. The gurus in my office tell me this is BOGUS FUD... |
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junior college (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
39. I smell FUD tactics n/t |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
45. It'll be fixed in a day or two. Few other browsers can say that. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
48. Undoubtably this was discovered earlier and held back to make a bigger splash |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
49. I have been a Firefox zealot for years, but I utterly loathe the "Awesomebar." |
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Sentath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. I know there are text instructions somewhere, |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
50. I thank you and the people on my "forward list" thank you! |
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RedEarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
52. Updates... Mozilla confirms Firefox 3.0 flaw, says risk minimal... |
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