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Researchers: 637 million browser users at risk

A group of researches on Tuesday said 637 million Web users are surfing with outdated Internet browsers and therefore at greater risk of Web-based attacks.

Firefox: del.icio.us/tag/firefox

Performance improvement by using firebird client from cvs head

He doubled his performance by just switching the firebird client : We’ve just built and tested ‘libfbclient.so’ from the head branch and tested it against the release version 2.0.3. In other words, we only switched out the client library, and left the database server itself intact at version 2.0.3. The performance improvement is huge: fbclient-head: 6% processing time spent in ‘futex’ fbclient-2.0.3: [...]

Firebird: Firebird News

On Prism and Prism Mobile

Matthew Gertner, former CTO of now defunct AllPeers, an excellent Firefox extension I miserably failed to properly review several times has an excellent writeup on TechCrunch, on Prism, Mozilla’s proposition for desktop enabled web apps and similar products from Adobe and Microsoft. You may want to give it a look.

Also, Antonio Gomes, a Brazilian contributor to Maemo (Nokia N series’ open source operating system), announced today that he’s got a working version of Prism on his tablet.

There is no binary yet (just code you could download and build), but according to his blog post, it is based on the latest Firefox 3 pre-beta 5 nightlies. He included some screenshots of meebo and Gmail running as standalone web apps.

Firefox: mozilla links

User:asebestian007

Software Development Blog of Syscon has latest news of Software Development Services & Web Development Services in India. http://www.sysconsoftech.com/blog/

Firebird remote BOF POC

Firebird Remove Buffer Overflow Proof of concept was posted on BugTraq The bug is the one fixed in the next stable releases and is not present in firebird 2.1 rc1& rc2 here is the description: Integer overflow in Firebird SQL 1.0.3 and earlier, 1.5.x before 1.5.6, 2.0.x before 2.0.4, and 2.1.x before 2.1.0 RC1 might allow [...]

Firebird: Firebird News

Collation charts

The goal of this project is to provide information about how various pieces of software (e.g. operating systems, DBMS and others) sort textual data, in the form of easy-to-read charts. Check Firebird collation charts.

Firebird: Firebird News

Techcrunch

TechCrunch is a weblog dedicated to obsessively profiling and reviewing new Internet products and companies. In addition to covering new companies, we profile existing companies that are making an impact (commercial and/or cultural) on the new web space.

RIA: del.icio.us/tag/RIA

Synchronization changes in cvs HEAD

A bunch of major changes has just been committed into HEAD. This message is intended to explain the details.

Firebird: Firebird News

Firebird Relational Database ‘protocol.cpp’ XDR Protocol Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Firebird is prone to an integer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to ensure that integer values aren’t overrun. Attackers may exploit this issue to overflow a buffer and to corrupt process memory. Attackers may be able to execute arbitrary machine code in the context of an affected application. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in a denial-of-service [...]

Firebird: Firebird News

Firebird embedded example for delphi is now ported to lazarus

I modified fb_embedded2.pas originally written for Delphi by Fikret Hasovic. Now it works with Lazarus! [See remaining text…]  fb_embedded2.pas is a Pascal unit that can be included in a Lazarus project to enable embedding of [...]

Firebird: Firebird News

Surprise! EditGrid made it to the Crunchies finalist

Crunchies2007

Wow! EditGrid is one of the five finalists of the Crunchies Best Enterprise Start-up! This is really a big big surprise to us. Thanks so much for all your nominations. Voting is now open, you can cast your vote here.

The happiest thing of all is that we are listed side by side with 37signals - a company we truly admire. We talked about them and learn from their products and philosophies since the early days of EditGrid development.

Also congratulations to our friends at Atlassian for being nominated as the best international startup. They and 37signals are setting a high bar for Enterprise 2.0. We at EditGrid are working hard to catch up with them.

Merry Christmas!

EditGrid: Developers Blog

Mozilla CEO talks about her vision for the future of Firefox

Arstechnica article (May 07) on the future of Firefox just before it breaks through the 10% market share in the browser market.

Firefox: del.icio.us/tag/firefox

Welcome to LWN.net [LWN.net]

LWN.net has been covering the Linux and free software communities since 1998. Our aim is to provide complete information from the development community in a concise, well-written, and objective manner.

opensource: del.icio.us tag/opensource

how to use DDEX provider for Firebird in VS2008

I’ve decided to try to install into VS2008 the DDEX provider. It has been working like a charm. I’ve been doing steps like in any other installation

Firebird: Firebird News

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