{"id":873,"date":"2008-02-14T03:41:11","date_gmt":"2008-02-14T11:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/14\/cant-get-enough-of-firefox-3\/"},"modified":"2008-02-14T03:43:27","modified_gmt":"2008-02-14T11:43:27","slug":"cant-get-enough-of-firefox-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/14\/cant-get-enough-of-firefox-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Can&#8217;t Get Enough of Firefox 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fine. I am a technology whore.<\/p>\n<p>Once I had a taste of Firefox 3 Beta 3, using Firefox 2 just wasn&#8217;t the same anymore &#8212; the speed, sleek look &#038; feel&#8230; But there had to be a way around the random and frequent crashes! <\/p>\n<p>So I surfed over to <a href=\"http:\/\/firefoxmac.furbism.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Firefox Mac Community Builds<\/a> site and tried my luck there with one of the daily builds optimized for Mac OSX. And BINGO! Now I have a running Firefox 3 Beta 3-ish version that runs rock solid with none of the other issues I experienced with the official generic build from Mozilla. The stablized memory is also a welcomed change.<\/p>\n<p>New problems though: There&#8217;s no cursor blink in text areas when typing in web based forms; some plugins still don&#8217;t work&#8230; etc. But I can live with these drawbacks given the advantages I gain in return.<\/p>\n<p>So now I am a happy surfer again!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fine. I am a technology whore. Once I had a taste of Firefox 3 Beta 3, using Firefox 2 just wasn&#8217;t the same anymore &#8212; the speed, sleek look &#038; feel&#8230; But there had to be a way around the random and frequent crashes! So I surfed over to Firefox Mac Community Builds site and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/14\/cant-get-enough-of-firefox-3\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Can&#8217;t Get Enough of Firefox 3&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geek-stuff"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p54IqZ-e5","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/873\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}