Firefox 3 in Alpha 2
Mozilla is stepping up its development effort for the next version of its flagship Firefox Web browser.
Among the changes in new version will be a shift to the Cairo 2-D graphics library from Firefox 2.0's gfx graphics infrastructure.
Alpha 2, according to the release notes, also includes rewritten core layout code affecting the calculation of widths in tables, floats, and absolutely positioned elements have been rewritten. Incremental page-handling layout rendering has also been reworked.
Compliance with the ACID2 test is also closer with this new release.
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