{"id":4710,"date":"2015-02-24T14:39:39","date_gmt":"2015-02-24T14:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=4710"},"modified":"2015-02-25T13:17:11","modified_gmt":"2015-02-25T13:17:11","slug":"firefox-36-stable-released-how-to-upgrade-in-ubuntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2015\/02\/firefox-36-stable-released-how-to-upgrade-in-ubuntu\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefox 36 Stable Released [How-to-Upgrade in Ubuntu]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/firefoxlogo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/firefoxlogo.jpg\" alt=\"Firefox 36\" width=\"230\" height=\"230\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/firefoxlogo.jpg 230w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/firefoxlogo-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mozilla finally announced the stable release of Firefox 36, the new release features <b>HTTP\/2 protocol<\/b> support and various bug-fixes.<\/p>\n<p>The full HTTP\/2 protocol support in Fixfox 36 enables a faster, more scalable, and more responsive web. Firefox 36 also adds beta support for <u><i>native HTML5 YouTube playback<\/i><\/u>, but it&#8217;s not enabled by default. To enable this feature, go to <b>about:config<\/b> page, search for and set value of &#8220;media.mediasource.enabled&#8221; to true<\/p>\n<p>Below is the full list of changes in Firefox 36 (via: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/en-US\/firefox\/36.0\/releasenotes\/\" title=\"Firefox 36 release note\" target=\"_blank\">Firefox 36 official release note<\/a>)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pinned tiles on the new tab page can be synced<\/li>\n<li>Support for the full HTTP\/2 protocol. HTTP\/2 enables a faster, more scalable, and more responsive web.<\/li>\n<li>Locale added: Uzbek (uz)<\/li>\n<li><code>-remote<\/code> option removed<\/li>\n<li>No longer accept insecure RC4 ciphers whenever possible<\/li>\n<li>Phasing out Certificates with 1024-bit RSA Keys<\/li>\n<li>Shut down hangs will now show the crash reporter before exiting the program<\/li>\n<li>Add-on Compatibility<\/li>\n<li>Support for the ECMAScript 6 Symbol data type added<\/li>\n<li>unicode-range CSS descriptor implemented<\/li>\n<li>CSSOM-View scroll behavior implemented allowing smooth scrolling of content without custom libraries<\/li>\n<li>object-fit and object-position implemented.<br \/>\nDefines how and where the content of a replaced element is displayed\n<\/li>\n<li>isolation CSS property implemented.<br \/>\nCreate a new stacking context to isolate groups of boxes to control which blend together<\/li>\n<li>CSS3 will-change property implemented.<br \/>\nHints the browser of elements that will be modified. The browser will perform some performance optimization for these<\/li>\n<li>Changed JavaScript &#8216;const&#8217; semantics to conform better to the ES6 specification.<br \/>\nThe const declaration is now block-scoped and requires an initializer. It also can not be redeclared anymore.<\/li>\n<li>Improved ES6 generators for better performance<\/li>\n<li>Eval sources now appear in the Debugger. Debug JavaScript code that is evaluated dynamically, either as a string passed to eval() or as a string passed to the Function constructor<\/li>\n<li>DOM Promises inspection<\/li>\n<li>Inspector: More paste options in markup view<\/li>\n<li>CSS gradients work on premultiplied colors<\/li>\n<li>Fix some unexpected logout from Facebook or Google after restart<\/li>\n<li>Various security fixes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><u>How to Upgrade Firefox in Ubuntu:<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Firefox 36 will be made into Ubuntu repositories very soon, by then you can upgrade Firefox through <i>Software Updater<\/i> in Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 12.04 or Linux Mint 17.1\/13.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/upgrade-firefox.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/upgrade-firefox.jpg\" alt=\"Upgrade Firefox in Ubuntu\" width=\"380\" height=\"340\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4098\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/upgrade-firefox.jpg 380w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/upgrade-firefox-300x268.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mozilla finally announced the stable release of Firefox 36, the new release features HTTP\/2 protocol support and various bug-fixes. The full HTTP\/2 protocol support in Fixfox 36 enables a faster, more scalable, and more responsive web. Firefox 36 also adds beta support for native HTML5 YouTube playback, but it&#8217;s not enabled by default. 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