Deployment:Deploying Firefox: Difference between revisions

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=== current ===
=== current ===


http://www.spreadfirefox.com/node/818
discussion:
http://www.kaply.com/weblog/2008/01/11/firefox-enterprise-article-in-computerworld/
 
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9056780&intsrc=hm_ts_head
 
http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/01/11/0913207 - from people who
"don’t really understand enterprise requirements."
 
http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.community.enterprise/topics
 
http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.community.enterprise/browse_thread/thread/8fe225a7e5c89e7c#
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=231062
 
http://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox3/Product_Requirements_Document#OS_platform_integration
 
http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.community.enterprise/browse_thread/thread/a887ebdc63ce99ed/bf71878afca22187#bf71878afca22187
http://wiki.mozilla.org/AUS
 
http://www.kaply.com/weblog/2007/03/26/deploying-firefox-2-within-the-enterprise-part-5/
http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.community.enterprise/browse_thread/thread/4ed8d27600b2d884
 
http://wetdog.sourceforge.net/
 
http://osdir.com/ml/mozilla.devel.xpinstall/2002-04/msg00013.html
 
 
 
http://gemal.dk/mozilla/development.html
 
 
 
==== package management: customize, repack, build custom distribution release  ====
===== Concepts =====
 
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Repackaging_Firefox


http://www.kaply.com/weblog/category/enterprise/
http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?p=2159534#2159534


http://wiki.mozilla.org/Enterprise


news://news.mozilla.org/mozilla.community.enterprise#
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Image:Sample.xpi


http://www.frontmotion.com/
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Main_Page


http://www.spreadfirefox.com/node/2292
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Isp_Data
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Signing_an_executable_with_Authenticode


http://www.mozdev.org/projects/active.html


http://www.mozilla.org/unix/customizing.html
http://www.mozilla.org/unix/customizing.html
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http://preferential.mozdev.org/preferences.html
http://preferential.mozdev.org/preferences.html


http://osdir.com/ml/mozilla.devel.xpinstall/2002-04/msg00013.html
http://gemal.dk/mozilla/profile.html
 
===== CCK - Toolkit =====
Project: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/cck/firefox/
 
Latest release: CCK Wizard 1.1 - October 20, 2006 by Michael Kaply
Release notes: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/cck/firefox/relnote.html
 
Description:
The CCK Wizard can be used to create an extension that customizes Firefox. To access it, after installation, select Tools->CCK Wizard...
 
estimated vitality: revived
 
FAQ: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/cck/firefox/faqs.html


http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/components/ConfigPolicy.html
Download current release/addon:
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/2553


http://gemal.dk/mozilla/profile.html
Others resources:
http://gemal.dk/mozilla/development.html
http://www.kaply.com/weblog/2008/06/11/customizing-firefox-with-the-cck-wizard/
http://www.kaply.com/weblog/category/cck/


==== projects and addons covering required functions ====
bugs:


http://www.okob.net/projects/jabberc/, xul, 1.2a Mozilla/5.0 and JRE v1.3.1 i


http://jabberzilla.jabberstudio.org/, xul, 1.x, lc: 2005
"first off you should use a pretty recent version of Firefox (at least version 1.02, previous versions have a bug), and open this current page with the browser. Don't have an updated version?"


chatzilla:
===== Release-Repackager =====
https://addons.mozilla.org/de/firefox/addon/16
http://www.instantbird.com/
http://www.spicebird.com/


needfull things:
http://benjamin.smedbergs.us/release-repackager/
update notifier: app + add, https://addons.mozilla.org/de/firefox/addon/2098


rss - reader, https://addons.mozilla.org/de/firefox/addon/4578
Last release: Version 1.4 - 23-Feb-2006


reminder fox: erinnerungen - alarme: http://reminderfox.mozdev.org/faq.html
estimated vitality: dead, bitrot


==== others ====
http://mschuette.name/wp/2008/06/09/mozilla-x509-certificates-from-the-command-line/


http://www.msfn.org/board/lofiversion/index.php/t40082.html
==== Mozptch  ====
http://mozptch.mozdev.org/  
http://uib.de/www/produkte/osdesktop/mozptch/index.html


http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Creating_Custom_Firefox_Extensions_with_the_Mozilla_Build_System


http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Category:Build_Documentation
=== Development ===
http://howto.gumph.org/content/customize-firefox-installer/
==== current technologies and methods, concepts, etc.====


http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Package_Filename_Convention
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Package_Filename_Convention
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/cck/
http://mozillaenterprise.mozdev.org/information.html
http://mozillaenterprise.mozdev.org/information.html
http://mozptch.mozdev.org/
 
http://uib.de/www/produkte/osdesktop/mozptch/index.html
http://www.alain.knaff.lu/howto/MozillaCustomization/
http://www.alain.knaff.lu/howto/MozillaCustomization/


http://thegoldenear.org/toolbox/windows/docs/mozilla-pre-config.html


http://www.it-sudparis.eu/mci/user/procacci/netscape/en/mozilla-autoconfig-en.html
Official Mozilla documentation :
 
 
=====Plugins =====
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Gecko_Plugin_API_Reference:Scripting_plugins
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Gecko_SDK
 
===== Extensions =====
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Extensions
 
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Setting_up_extension_development_environment
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Code_snippets
 
http://ted.mielczarek.org/code/mozilla/extensiondev/
http://ted.mielczarek.org/code/mozilla/extensionwiz/
http://hyperstruct.net/projects/mozrepl
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Venkman
 
http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewforum.php?f=19
http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.extensions/topics
 
 
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Creating_Custom_Firefox_Extensions_with_the_Mozilla_Build_System
 
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Category:Build_Documentation
==== others ====
 
 
 
http://mschuette.name/wp/2008/06/09/mozilla-x509-certificates-from-the-command-line/
 
http://www.msfn.org/board/lofiversion/index.php/t40082.html
 
 
 
http://www.xulplanet.com/tutorials/xulqa/q_prefs.html


http://www.sungate.co.uk/?page_id=211
http://www.sungate.co.uk/?page_id=211
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http://www.irvined.co.uk/firebird.shtml
http://www.irvined.co.uk/firebird.shtml


http://www.xulplanet.com/tutorials/xulqa/q_prefs.html
http://howto.gumph.org/content/customize-firefox-installer/
 
 
http://www.getfirebug.com/


http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/XUL
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/XUL
http://www.extensionsmirror.nl/index.php?showtopic=751
==== development tools ====
http://ted.mielczarek.org/code/mozilla/extensiondev/
http://ted.mielczarek.org/code/mozilla/extensiondev/
http://www.getfirebug.com/
http://www.extensionsmirror.nl/index.php?showtopic=751
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/XUL_Explorer
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/XUL_Explorer
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/XUL_improvements_in_Firefox_3
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/XUL_improvements_in_Firefox_3
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http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Offline_resources_in_Firefox
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Offline_resources_in_Firefox


==== Access and security ====
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Using_nsILoginManager
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Using_nsILoginManager
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Creating_a_Login_Manager_storage_module
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Creating_a_Login_Manager_storage_module
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/components/ConfigPolicy.html


==== Configuration and settings ====
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Category:Configuration_Management
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Category:Configuration_Management


http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Mozilla_Networking_Preferences
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Mozilla_Networking_Preferences


mikes musings: enterprise section:
http://www.kaply.com/weblog/category/enterprise/
http://www.kaply.com/weblog/2008/06/11/customizing-firefox-with-the-cck-wizard/


http://www.kaply.com/weblog/2008/03/14/group-policy-extension-for-firefox/
http://thegoldenear.org/toolbox/windows/docs/mozilla-pre-config.html
 
http://www.it-sudparis.eu/mci/user/procacci/netscape/en/mozilla-autoconfig-en.html
 


http://web.archive.org/web/20041011035737/


refernce design: corporate scenario ([[User:Dwe|Dwe]] 20:57, 23 June 2008 (PDT) just detected, matches the scenario this article covers, but in a very high - level: the avaerasge -> 100+ systems admin wo`t have the time...
http://www.cs.colorado.edu/~dowdy/netscape_cfg/readme.txt


http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/MCD%2C_Mission_Control_Desktop_AKA_AutoConfig
http://web.archive.org/web/20041011035737/http://www.cs.colorado.edu/~dowdy/netscape_cfg/readme.txt
http://mit.edu/~firefox/www/maintainers/autoconfig.html
http://mit.edu/~firefox/www/maintainers/autoconfig.html


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http://ilias.ca/blog/2005/03/locking-mozilla-firefox-settings/#
http://ilias.ca/blog/2005/03/locking-mozilla-firefox-settings/#


http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?p=2159534#2159534


http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Repackaging_Firefox
=== 'firefox in corporate networks': background and meta information  ===
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Image:Sample.xpi
 
==== projects and other resources ====
 
 
http://www.spreadfirefox.com/node/818
 
http://www.kaply.com/weblog/category/enterprise/
 
http://wiki.mozilla.org/Enterprise
 
news://news.mozilla.org/mozilla.community.enterprise#
 
http://www.frontmotion.com/
 
http://www.spreadfirefox.com/node/2292
 
http://www.mozdev.org/projects/active.html
 
 
==== mikes musings: enterprise section ====
http://www.kaply.com/weblog/category/enterprise/
http://www.kaply.com/weblog/2008/06/11/customizing-firefox-with-the-cck-wizard/
http://www.kaply.com/weblog/2008/01/24/firefox-group-policy-and-active-directory/
http://www.kaply.com/weblog/2008/01/07/simple-firefox-customizations-using-the-cck-xpi/
http://www.kaply.com/weblog/2008/03/14/group-policy-extension-for-firefox/
 
=== Examples / reference / scratch designs and corporate usage scenarios ===
refernce design: corporate scenario ([[User:Dwe|Dwe]] 20:57, 23 June 2008 (PDT) just detected, matches the scenario this article covers, but in a very high - level: the avaerasge -> 100+ systems admin wo`t have the time...
 
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/MCD%2C_Mission_Control_Desktop_AKA_AutoConfig


http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Main_Page


http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Isp_Data
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Signing_an_executable_with_Authenticode


=== historic, unverified, oboslete  ===#
=== historic, unverified, oboslete  ===#
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http://safari.informit.com/0131423436/ch17
http://safari.informit.com/0131423436/ch17
==== projects and addons covering required functions ====
http://www.okob.net/projects/jabberc/, xul, 1.2a Mozilla/5.0 and JRE v1.3.1 i
http://jabberzilla.jabberstudio.org/, xul, 1.x, lc: 2005
"first off you should use a pretty recent version of Firefox (at least version 1.02, previous versions have a bug), and open this current page with the browser. Don't have an updated version?"
chatzilla:
https://addons.mozilla.org/de/firefox/addon/16
http://www.instantbird.com/
http://www.spicebird.com/
needfull things:
update notifier: app + add, https://addons.mozilla.org/de/firefox/addon/2098
rss - reader, https://addons.mozilla.org/de/firefox/addon/4578
reminder fox: erinnerungen - alarme: http://reminderfox.mozdev.org/faq.html
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