Mozilla Firefox with Gecko Layout Engine and NoScript
Mozilla Application Suite: The original name of this Mozilla Application Suite was Mozilla. In the web industry, its marketing name was known as the Mozilla Suite. The code name of this Application Suite from Mozilla was Seamonkey. This SeaMonkey is a one kind of cross-platform integrated Internet suite.
The initial development of this Application Suite was managed and supervised by the Netscape Communications Corporation. The base of this Application Suite is the Netscape Communicator source code. Then from 1998 to 2003, the development of the Application suite was organized by the Mozilla Organization and since 2003, it is under control of the Mozilla Foundation.
Market hold of Mozilla: Currently, in the web browsing market, the Mozilla Firefox has acquired the 2nd spot after the web browsing giant Internet Explorer. As far as the market share of web browsing industry is concerned, up to January 2008, the Firefox had a hold on the 15% of the usage share of web browsers. Comparatively, there is the decrease in the market position of Internet explorer after the arrival of Mozilla Firefox. The net users is experiencing the tremendous battle between these web browsing giants and also getting web browsing benefits from this tough competition.
Gecko layout engine with Firefox versions: The open-source web browser like Mozilla Firefox is supported by the Gecko layout engine. Various versions of the Mozilla Firefox is supported by the various versions of the Gecko layout engine. For instance, the primary and first browser from Mozilla like Phoenix had a support of various Gecko layout versions for its 5 versions. The versions of the Phoenix had a support of Gecko version 1.2 and 1.3.
The next renamed browser like Mozilla Firebird from Mozilla had a support of Gecko version 1.5. The second modification in the browser name like Mozilla Firefox had a support of Gecko layout versions like Gecko1.6, 1.7 and 1.8. The fourth browser name for the Mozilla Firefox that is Mozilla Firefox 2 has a support of Gecko layout engine having version 1.8.
Recently, in the pre-release version like Firefox 3Beta 2 and 3 released versions are supported by the Gecko version 1.9. In the future release versions of Mozilla like Mozilla Firefox 4, the Mozilla Organization will support its future version with Gecko support 2.0. In this version of Mozilla Firefox, some web standards and additional features regarding the layout of Mozilla Firefox are implemented by the layout engine versions.
In the Firefox, the user can experience the chain of the web browsing features consists of tabbed browsing, pop-up blocker, spell checker, download manager, incremental find, add-ons like extensions, themes and plugins and the most significant feature is inbuilt search system like Google.
In the Mozilla Firefox, a user is facilitated with more than 2,000 add-ons, which are also utilized to include more functions in the Firefox. These add-ons are created by the external developers. The most famous and highly accessible add-on of the Mozilla Firefox is No script, which is also called as script blocker.
NoScript: It is one kind of extension in Mozilla Firefox and other Mozilla based web browsers. This extension keeps away the sites from usage of the JavaScript and Java NoScript not including clear user authorization. This NoScript extension is also used to block other plugins, which are exploitable potentially like Flash. It is also popular for topping the popular extension list of Mozilla.
This extension has the complete recommendation from the media. This extension is popular because it facilitates the user with solutions, which protect them from XSS. This NoScript extension from the Mozilla Firefox has got critical acclaim from media and won the highly reputated award like PC world 2006.
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