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When you are done, please send feedback to [mailto:testday@mozilla.org testday@mozilla.org] or post significant findings to the Mozilla QA blog (http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/qa/).  We are very interested to hear about how the test day went, any overall thoughts about Bon Echo, and roll up of issues found and bugs filed.
When you are done, please send feedback to [mailto:testday@mozilla.org testday@mozilla.org] or post significant findings to the Mozilla QA blog (http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/qa/).  We are very interested to hear about how the test day went, any overall thoughts about Bon Echo, and roll up of issues found and bugs filed.


The official time for the test day is '''Friday, October 6, 2006, from 7am - 5pm PDT''', but anyone can jump on Litmus at any time on any day!
The official time for the test day is '''Friday, October 20, 2006, from 7am - 5pm PDT''', but anyone can jump on Litmus at any time on any day!


''For more information about this release, please check out the [[Firefox2 | Bon Echo wiki]].  You will find the current schedule, test plan, and specific areas we can use help testing.''
''For more information about this release, please check out the [[Firefox2 | Bon Echo wiki]].  You will find the current schedule, test plan, and specific areas we can use help testing.''
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=== Where do I start? ===
=== Where do I start? ===
* Open up your [http://www.ircreviews.org/clients/ favorite IRC client]:
* Open up your [http://www.ircreviews.org/clients/ favorite IRC client]
** [http://www.ircreviews.org/clients/platforms-windows.html Windows clients]
** For more info go to [[HowTo:IRC | How To IRC]]
** [http://www.ircreviews.org/clients/platforms-macos.html MacOS clients]
** [http://www.ircreviews.org/clients/platforms-unix.html Linux clients]
** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/16/ ChatZilla (Firefox extension)] - ''Note: If you are using ChatZilla you must also close ChatZilla for Firefox to fully restart. Workaround is to run [http://chatzilla.rdmsoft.com/xulrunner/ Chatzilla on XULRunner] ([http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?t=377580 Windows installer]) or run a version of Mozilla Suite and use the built in ChatZilla program from there - that way you are always online when you have to restart.''


* Connect to [irc://irc.mozilla.org irc.mozilla.org]
* Connect to [irc://irc.mozilla.org irc.mozilla.org]
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'''Other Options of if you don't use IRC:
'''Other Options of if you don't use IRC:
'''
'''
*Use Instant Messenger - http://www.aim.com/. A moderator will be online under the screen name "MozillaTestDay". Please send your screenname to [mailto:marcia@mozilla.org marcia@mozilla.org] before the test day so you can be invited to the chatroom, or just message "MozillaTestDay" during the day to figure out what to do.
* Use Instant Messenger - http://www.aim.com/. A moderator will be online under the screen name "MozillaTestDay". Please send your screenname to [mailto:marcia@mozilla.org marcia@mozilla.org] before the test day so you can be invited to the chatroom, or just message "MozillaTestDay" during the day to figure out what to do.


=== OK, I am in the channel, now what? ===
=== OK, I am in the channel, now what? ===
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=== What build should I test? ===
=== What build should I test? ===


We will be testing the BonEcho 2.0RC2 prerelease candidate builds:
We will be testing the '''BonEcho 2.0RC3''' prerelease candidate builds:


'''Firefox (Windows, Linux, Mac, all locales):''' http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/nightly/2.0rc2-candidates/rc2/
'''Firefox (Windows, Linux, Mac, all locales):''' http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/nightly/2.0rc3-candidates/rc1/


=== What specifically will we be testing? ===
=== What specifically will we be testing? ===


We will be testing the Safe Browsing feature that will be in Firefox 2. But you are more than welcome to go over some of the other new features:
We will be testing the Safe Browsing feature that will be in Firefox 2.  
 
You can also test some of our '''other new features''':
* '''Safe Browsing''' - BonEcho should warn you when visiting suspected phishing sites. It should be able to check against a locally stored list of known phishing sites or by checking a list stored remotely.
* '''Safe Browsing''' - BonEcho should warn you when visiting suspected phishing sites. It should be able to check against a locally stored list of known phishing sites or by checking a list stored remotely.
* '''RSS Feeds''' - View Live Bookmarks, subscribe in external feed readers. Bon Echo should be able to handle all different kinds of feeds: ATOM, RSS 0.9.1, 1.0 and 2.0.   
* '''RSS Feeds''' - View Live Bookmarks, subscribe in external feed readers. Bon Echo should be able to handle all different kinds of feeds: ATOM, RSS 0.9.1, 1.0 and 2.0.   
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