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gkanai
12y ago
MDN is a wiki. If you want to add a link from one page of MDN to another, you're welcome to do so.
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gkanai
12y ago
There is a web-based mobile phone: Firefox OS.
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12y ago
There were arguably more challenges to traditions and institutions in decades past than in today's Japan. Student anti-war riots in the late 60s, etc. Today there are limited protests, especially strong after Fukushima, but none as str
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12y ago
There are download links for webm and mp4, fwiw.
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12y ago
The cable repair ships send down custom ROVs that can bring up the broken cable ends. The cable cut is repaired on ship and then placed back on the sea bed. Amazing.
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12y ago
Planet Money did a story on Norway and the oil curse: http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2011/09/06/140110346/how-to-a...
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gkanai
13y ago
You can buy the ZTE Open on Ebay. http://stores.ebay.com/ZTE-Mobile-US
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gkanai
13y ago
Living in Australia shouldn't stop you from applying. I think Mozilla has people working remotely in Australia.
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gkanai
13y ago
Where did I say that? My point is that in the 7 years since 2007, effectively nothing has changed.
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gkanai
13y ago
Indeed. I was the first person to report this situation in English in 2007, so I know this topic well.
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gkanai
13y ago
Mozilla added SEED support to Gecko many years ago. Nothing has been done since then (on the Korean side) to implement support beyond that.
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13y ago
If you lived in S. Korea and had to be limited to using IE on Windows with ActiveX controls for each site you wanted to transact with, you'd care. Did you read the piece? The current system is the law.
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13y ago
I covered this on my blog in 2007: http://kanai.net/weblog/archive/2007/01/26/00h53m55s My blog post was heavily covered in Boing Boing, Slashdot, Salon, etc. at the time.
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13y ago
OpenSSH is blocked by the Great Firewall in China. Thus useless for that key use case.
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13y ago
Commenting only on the Appendix: Web design is subjective. What looks "ugly" to one person or one culture, works in another. Is it just happenstance that East Asian web design (Chinese and Japanese web design have a lot of paralle
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13y ago
This ban has been overturned. http://ajw.asahi.com/article/behind_news/social_affairs/AJ20...
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13y ago
You may have an addon that is leaking memory or your profile may be corrupted. Consider restarting without any Addons or try the Reset feature to start with a new profile but with your key user data migrated. https://support.mozilla.org/en
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gkanai
13y ago
FWIW, Mike Moritz at Sequoia was a tech reporter before he became a VC.
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gkanai
14y ago
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/
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gkanai
14y ago
But who? The cables are Egypt Telecom- the monopoly carrier. So cutting it hurts everyone inside Egypt.
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gkanai
14y ago
Mozilla tracks JS speed at: http://arewefastyet.com/ Firefox is basically at par with Chrome. If your particular Firefox is slow, I suggest you reset your profile: http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/reset-firefox-easily-fix...
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14y ago
Mozilla is working hard to manage memory/RAM in the most efficient manner. In many 3rd party tests, Chrome uses more RAM than Firefox for the same set of tabs. Mozilla is tracking this here: https://areweslimyet.com/faq.htm
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Why Mozilla Matters
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14y ago
PDF.js is Mozilla's project to implement plugin-less support for PDF in Firefox. Please give it a try. https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/pdfjs/
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14y ago
I deleted my Instagram account and won't be going back. Flickr's new mobile apps and their much more user-friendly TOS is where was before Instagram and where I want to be in the future.
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Supporting SEED alone in Webkit or Gecko won't work because neither will implement Active-X support, especially because Microsoft itself is deprecating Active-X in future versions of Windows.
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This is Gen Kanai, (that's my blog you're reading.) I recently had a chance to speak with some of our Korean community members and the sad reality is that Ahn Lab was/is part of the problem (they sell plugins to Korean companies who need th
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2002 "This site is best viewed with Internet Explorer" 2012 "The film is optimised for viewing on Chrome." Not interested in a browser-specific web experience.
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14y ago
I'm interested but can't commit until next week. I assume you will allow walk-ins if you're not full?
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> 3. Syncing on Chrome is as straightforward as it should be and they also encrypt data. Firefox Sync is also straightforward (and syncs with Firefox for Android as well) and is also encrypted.
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