The Real Value of Firefox 1.5

Dec 3

The Real Value of Firefox 1.5

We talked before about the new API extensions, but that pales in comparison to the single great thing about Firefox 1.5. Here it is —

You can now punch the monkey without fear of commitment.

Since they improved pop-up blocking, including pop-ups spawned from Flash and Java, you can now play all those stupid Flash games without fear of getting stuck in pop-up Hell. I’ve been throwing a boomerang at a swinging chimp for a few minutes now.

by Deane December 3, 2005 8:37 PM

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by dz, December 4, 2005 9:22 AM

I’ve been throwing a boomerang at a swinging chimp for a few minutes now.

There's a joke in here somewhere. Joe? Help me out...

by Alex, December 4, 2005 12:13 PM

You mean I was the only person who tried to hit the baseball, shoot the basketball, throw ninja stars at a ninja, and shoot a bird, all in the hopes of winning an iPod?

Well the popup blocker blocked them all.

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