Date:  Fri, 01 Aug 2008 20:53:44 -0400
From:  madodel <madodel at ptdprolog.net>
Subject:  [VOICENWS] SW: Shiretoko 3.1 alpha 1 (the first alpha towards Firefox 3.1)

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From: Mark Dodel <feedbackdDESPAM at DESPAMos2voice.org>

Peter Weilbacher has built the first alpha of Firefox 3.1 -- code-named 
Shiretoko -- for OS/2 and eComStation.  It was mentioned by Peter that in 
this release is that Java plugins won't work.

http://www.mozilla.org/ports/os2/

July 30, 2008 Shiretoko 3.1 alpha 1 (the first alpha towards Firefox 3.1) 
has been released.

  Zip File: 
http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/shiretoko/alpha1/contrib/firefox-3.1a1.en-US.os2.zip
  Release Notes: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/firefox/3.1a1/releasenotes/
	Changes in this Development Milestone

	Shiretoko / Gecko 1.9.1 Alpha 1 introduces several new features:

     	* Web standards improvements in the Gecko layout engine
     	* Text API for the <canvas> element
     	* Support for using border images
     	* Support for JavaScript query selectors
     	* Several improvements to the Smart Location Bar
     	* A new tab switching behavior

  README: 
http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/shiretoko/alpha1/contrib/firefox-3.1a1.en-US.os2.ReadMe
  MD5SUM: 
http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/shiretoko/alpha1/contrib/firefox-3.1a1.en-US.os2.MD5SUM

  Requires a libc0.6.3 based version of the GCC runtime library. 
http://www.mozilla.org/ports/os2/#gccrtl

Please send all comments and general discussion to the news group 
news://news.mozilla.org/mozilla.dev.ports.os2    Please enter all problem 
reports into https://bugzilla.mozilla.org.

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