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3rd April 2011 Archive

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  • Mozilla puts squeeze on slow Firefox add-ons

    Firebug tops slow startup list

    Mozilla is cracking down on Firefox add-ons that put an undue drag on the performance of the open source browser. With a blog post on Friday, Mozilla said that within the next two weeks, it will add a warning to any add-on that slows Firefox's startup time by more than 25 per cent, and in an upcoming version of the browser, …

    Applications 3 Apr 05:16

  • Email compromised at Epsilon

    Millions of addresses spilled

    Permission email marketing outsourcer Epsilon has announced a data breach which may affect millions of individuals. In a single-paragraph statement, the company said the breach affects “a subset” of its customer data, but does not disclose the extent of the breach. The unauthorised entry into its email system gained access “ …

    Security 3 Apr 22:37