The GNU Icecat project is a web browser built to deal with the influx of threats to freedom and privacy on the web from traps such as nonfree plugins and nonfree JavaScript.
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GNU IceCat 3.6.7 released
GNU IceCat is the GNU version of the Firefox browser. Its main advantage is an ethical one: it is entirely free software. While the Firefox source code from the Mozilla project is free software, they distribute and recommend non-free software as plug-ins and addons. In addition, GNU IceCat includes some privacy protection features, included in a separate addon.
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GNU IceCat 3.6 released
"I am pleased to announce the new version of the GNU IceCat web browser. This is the first release based on the Firefox 3.6 branch..."
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Ask YouTube for Ogg support!
"...Google has closed the window on HTML5 feedback, saying that peoples' voices have been heard. However, notably absent is any mention of Ogg. Google leaving Ogg out of the picture here makes sense, because it would be very easy for them to offer HTML5/h264 videos that play in Chrome and Safari, while still excluding free formats and users of free browsers like Firefox and Icecat..."
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icecat 3.6
"I have uploaded a pre-release version of IceCat 3.6, if there will not be major problems, at the beginning of next week I'll make an official release. Please report on this mailing list any problem you may encounter..."
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GNU IceCat 3.0.10-g1 released
"I am pleased to announce the new version of the GNU IceCat web browser. GNU IceCat is the GNU version of the Mozilla Firefox browser. This new version includes all the changes made in Firefox 3.0.10 ..."
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GNU IceCat 3.0.9-g1 released
"I am pleased to announce the new version of the GNU IceCat web browser. GNU IceCat is the GNU version of the Mozilla Firefox browser. This new version includes all the changes made in Firefox 3.0.9 ..."
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Free addons for IceCat
"The http://addons.mozilla.org website, hosted on Mozilla servers, offers many addons to extend FireFox with additional features. The majority of these addons are not developed directly by Mozilla but by third party developers.
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"GNU IceCat 3.0.8-g1 has been released! GNU IceCat is the GNU version of the Mozilla Firefox browser. This new version includes all the changes made in Firefox 3.0.8..." -- See also Free Addons for IceCat
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GNU IceCat 3.0.6-g1 released
"I am happy to announce the new GNU IceCat version. GNU IceCat is the GNU version of the Mozilla Firefox browser. This new version includes the changes made in Firefox 3.0.6 ..."
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Firebug 1.3.0 Final Released
"As the subject says, Firebug 1.3.0 Final is now up on addons.mozilla.org. Release notes are here. As mentioned previously, this version will not be compatible with Firefox 3.1 (Shiretoko) and up. For that you’ll need a Firebug 1.4 alpha, soon to be dubbed beta available on getfirebug.com’s releases directory. Notes are on the releases page..."
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GNU IceCat 3.0.5-g1 released
"Happy GNU year! I am pleased to announce the new version of the GNU IceCat web browser. GNU IceCat is the GNU version of the Mozilla Firefox browser. This new version includes the changes made in Firefox 3.0.5 ..."
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GNU IceCat 3.0.4-g1 released.
"Hello! I am pleased to announce the new version of the GNU IceCat web browser. GNU IceCat is the GNU version of the Mozilla Firefox browser. This new version includes the changes made in Firefox 3.0.4 ..." via info-gnu Archives
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Adblock Plus 1.0 released
Adblock Plus is Free Software released under the MPL License. It runs on Firefox as well as IceCat and IceWeasel with the primary goal of removing advertisements...
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IceCat 3.0.4-g1 packages
"Hello, I uploaded the new IceCat version based on Firefox 3.0.4 here: http://gnuzilla.gnu.org/download/icecat-3.0.4-g1/ ..."
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