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    Comment #48681182

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    Comment #48262206

    It uses add-on gating similar to what they do for Web MIDI, so it's not exposed to users unless they specifically opt into it. https://hacks.mozilla.org/2026/05/web-serial-support-…

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    Comment #47759614

    Obviously it'll make the developer more efficient to spend more time twiddling his thumbs waiting for his code to compile rather than creating a simple build performance win that a…

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    Comment #47271306

    Can you share a link to a crash report from about:crashes? Sounds like some kind of shutdown hang getting force-killed maybe?

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    Comment #46433492

    It's available for testing in Nightly builds at the moment.

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    Comment #45892360

    Firefox also does a lot of media decoding in a separate process.

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    Comment #44260332

    Google Play also limits APKs to 100MB maximum size while AABs have a higher limit.

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    Comment #40252247

    See https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1894735#c15 . It was code specifically targeting Firefox on Windows to blame.

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    Comment #38562507

    Common Voice is part of the Mozilla Foundation, not the Mozilla Corporation responsible for shipping Firefox. I.e. what donations to Mozilla actually go towards.

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    Comment #34413908

    Notably, MV3 extensions are now supported.

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    Comment #33439036

    Isn't openssl included in the oss-fuzz project? If hanno caught it this quickly with his fuzzer, would seem to be surprising if they didn't also.

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    Comment #31740011

    Mozilla occasionally rolls out features in the current release via remote mechanisms. So it's rolling out to existing v101 installs now. I would assume that v102 will also ship wit…

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    Comment #31512068

    Citation needed. Also, they've specifically called that out in the advisory when they're aware of that being the case. See the last out-of-band security update they released for ex…

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    Comment #31511770

    These are just the pwn2own vulnerabilities. Nowhere did Mozilla ever say they were being exploited in the wild.