Mozilla 今日发布 Mozilla Firefox 40.0 的正式版，基于 Gecko 40 内核开发，新版对 Windows 10 的支持度进行了优化，并加入了下载软件时的安全保护功能，新设计的标签页可以自动判断和展示您认为感兴趣的内容，广受期待的多进程特性目前还没有带来。
What’s New
New
Support for Windows 10
New
Added protection against unwanted software downloads
New
Suggested Tiles show sites of interest, based on categories from your recent browsing history
New
Hello allows adding a link to conversations to provide context on what the conversation will be about
New
New style for add-on manager based on the in-content preferences style
New
Improved scrolling, graphics, and video playback performance with off main thread compositing (GNU/Linux only)
New
Graphic blocklist mechanism improved: Firefox version ranges can be specified, limiting the number of devices blocked
Changed
Add-on extensions that are not signed by Mozilla will display a warning
Changed
Smoother animation and scrolling with hardware vsync (Windows only)
Changed
JPEG images use less memory when scaled and can be painted faster
Changed
Sub-resources can no longer request HTTP authentication, thus protecting users from inadvertently disclosing login data
Changed
NPAPI Plug-in performance improved via asynchronous initialization
HTML5
IndexedDB transactions are now non-durable by default
HTML5
Implemented AudioBufferSourceNode.detune to modulate playback rate in cents, a logarithmic unit of measure used formusical intervals
Developer
Improved Performance tools in the developer tools: Waterfall view, Call Tree view and a Flame Chart view
Developer
Console API messages from SharedWorker and ServiceWorker are now displayed in web console
Developer
Inspector now searches across all content frames in a page
Developer
New rules view tooltip in the Inspector to tweak CSS Filter values
Developer
New page ruler highlighting tool that displays lightweight horizontal and vertical rules on a page
Fixed
Kannada text does not display properly in built-in pdf viewer
Known Issues
unresolved
If Firefox is restarted from an add-on install notification, on-going private browsing downloads might be canceled without warning (1185294)
软件详情：http://wiki.fasterxml.com/
下载地址：https://download-installer.cdn.mozilla.net/pub/firefox/releases/40.0/linux-i686/zh-CN/firefox-40.0.tar.bz2
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