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* Firefox 78 has been in the nightly channel for one week and has seen about 360 bug fixes including these notable changes:  
* Firefox 78 has been in the nightly channel for one week and has seen about 360 bug fixes including these notable changes:  
** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1434601 Firefox will no longer allow the screen saver to interrupt WebRTC calls.]  
** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1434601 Firefox will no longer allow the screen saver to interrupt WebRTC calls.]  
** Firefox's [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1164187 WebRTC implementation now has support for RTX.] Jitsi favors RTX over other methods for retransmission of lost packets so this should help Jitsi support Firefox better.  
** Firefox's [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1164187 WebRTC implementation now has support for RTX.] Jitsi favors RTX over other methods for re-transmission of lost packets so this should help Jitsi support Firefox better.  
**  Also for WebRTC, Firefox [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1625803 Nightly now supports the transport-cc bandwidth estimation extension.] This sender-side bandwidth estimation (originally implemented in bug https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1606823 1606823) is used by Jitsi and so this makes Firefox and Jitsi work better together.
**  Also for WebRTC, Firefox [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1625803 Nightly now supports the transport-cc bandwidth estimation extension.] This sender-side bandwidth estimation (originally implemented in bug https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1606823 1606823) is used by Jitsi and so this makes Firefox and Jitsi work better together.
** For performance and privacy improvements to DNS, Gecko now supports [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1623126 HTTPSSVC.]
** For performance and privacy improvements to DNS, Gecko now supports [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1623126 HTTPSSVC.]
** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1636482 WebRender is now allowed on all supported versions of Windows] where before it was only allowed on Windows 10.
** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1636482 WebRender is now allowed on all supported versions of Windows] where before it was only allowed on Windows 10.
** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1630912 Direct manipulation, a pre-requisite to desktop pinch zooming, has landed preffed off in Nightly.]
** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1630912 Direct manipulation, a prerequisite to desktop pinch zooming, has landed preffed off in Nightly.]
** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1632794 A barebones Process Manager, about:processes, has landed in Nightly.]  
** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1632794 A barebones Process Manager, about:processes, has landed in Nightly.]


== 2020-05-04 ==
== 2020-05-04 ==
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