Mozilla Leftovers
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Firefox Developer Experience: Firefox WebDriver Newsletter — 115
WebDriver is a remote control interface that enables introspection and control of user agents. As such it can help developers to verify that their websites are working and performing well with all major browsers. The protocol is standardized by the W3C and consists of two separate specifications: WebDriver classic (HTTP) and the new WebDriver BiDi (Bi-Directional).
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Mozilla Future Releases Blog: Firefox support for Windows 7, 8 and 8.1
With Firefox 115, users on Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 will automatically be moved to the Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR).
Firefox is the only major browser that still supports users on these operating systems. Moving users to the ESR 115 version of Firefox will allow Mozilla to continue providing security updates until at least September 2024. Users do not need to take additional action to receive these updates.
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Mozilla Future Releases Blog: Firefox support for macOS 10.12, 10.13 and 10.14
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Responsibly empowering developers with AI on MDN
Generative AI technologies powered by Large Language Models (LLMs), such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT, have shown themselves to be both a big boon to productivity as well as a concerningly confident purveyor of incorrect information. At Mozilla, we’re excited about the potential role generative AI can play in creating new value for people while demonstrating leadership in responsible and ethical implementation approaches.