release of the web browser , branched from the Firefox codebase to ensure higher efficiency, retain the classic interface, minimize memory consumption, and provide additional customization options. Pale Moon builds are created for and (x86 and x86_64). The project code is licensed under MPLv2 (Mozilla Public License).
The project adheres to a classic interface organization, without transitioning to the integrated Australis interface in Firefox 29, and provides extensive customization options. Notable removed components include DRM, Social API, WebRTC, PDF viewer, Crash Reporter, code for statistical collection, and tools for parental control and accessibility. Compared to Firefox, the browser retains support for XUL technology and maintains the ability to apply both full and lightweight themes. Pale Moon is built on the platform. (Unified XUL Platform), within which Firefox components have been branched from the Mozilla Central repository, free of dependencies on Rust code and excluding the Quantum project developments.
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- Implemented method ;
- The globalThis keyword has been implemented for accessing global objects regardless of the current context (allowing removal of the confusion between window, self, global, and this, depending on where the script is executed, on the page, in a worker, or in Node.js);
- The parsers for the WebM video encoding format and MP3 audio format have been improved, tailored for various encoding styles found in very small files and streaming;
- Rendering performance of tables has been increased;
- The behavior of the image processing method specified without the SRC parameter in the IMG tag has been aligned closer to Chrome's behavior.
- Support for modern MIPS processors has been added;
- Additional code cleanup related to telemetry has been conducted;
- Code related to the built-in speech recognition engine and its associated functionality has been removed. ;
- Support for the deprecated and unmaintained NVIDIA 3DVision interface has been removed;
- Bug fixes related to vulnerability mitigation have been transferred.
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