Tag Archives: Fedora 12

Using the OpenJDK Java Plugin With Firefox 3.6

You may have had problems with running the ‘open’ version of Java, OpenJDK, with Firefox 3.6 . Up until recently there was no ‘open’ solution for this, and one had to resort to using Sun’s Java. If you would like … Continue reading

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Mozilla Firefox 3.6 Linux Review

I have just updated to the recently released version of Firefox, Firefox 3.6, I’m still running Fedora 12 and at present it is not available in the official Fedora 12 repositories. If you want to try it out you need … Continue reading

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Missing GRUB Splashscreen On Fedora Linux

I recently upgraded from Fedora 11 to Fedora 12 and still encountered this issue which is detailed in this bug report. Basically, when booting up the GRUB splashscreen that asks whether you want to boot the default entry or select … Continue reading

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