SeaMonkey 2.1 Beta 3 Release -- Introduces new Features

"Justin Wood (Callek)" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.announce
Message-ID <4D9E8A80.3050600__41104.0802872323$1302236173$gmane$org@gmail.com>
SeaMonkey 2.1 Beta 3 
<http://www.seamonkey-project.org/releases/seamonkey2.1b3/> is available 
for free download now in 14 languages and makes a huge list of new 
functionality available to a wider testing audience for the first time. 
Please note that this pre-release version is still intended for testers 
only and might still show some problems in everyday use. As always, we 
appreciate any feedback you may have and encourage users to help us by 
filing bugs.

In addition to the changes in the alpha releases, and our first beta 
release, this version features the following new improvements 
<http://www.seamonkey-project.org/releases/seamonkey2.1b3/#new>:

    * When you start SeaMonkey in Safe Mode, you are now presented with
      a dialog that allows you to permanently apply some of the Safe
      Mode changes. Furthermore you can enter Safe Mode directly from
      the Help menu now.
    * If a plugins crashes, you are now presented with several options
      right there (e.g. reloading the page).
    * Built-in extensions (ChatZilla, JavaScript Debugger, DOM Inspector
      and DebugQA) are now installed into the profile.
    * SeaMonkey Sync supports the easy setup process (J-PAKE) now.
    * Windows 7 Jump Lists support was added.
    * Outdated plugins are detected now.
    * Tabs can now be switched using mouse scrolling (in addition to
      scrolling the tab bar).
    * WebGL support via ANGLE has been added.
    * An optional search bar (including suggestions if the search engine
      supports it) is available in browser toolbar customization, and an
      engine manager for OpenSearch is available.
    * The delete action in the MailNews Advanced Search dialog has been
      fixed.
    * Plugins now work in feeds shown in MailNews windows.
    * ChatZilla is working again.
    * The JavaScript Debugger Venkman is working again.
    * Download progress is now shown in the Windows 7 taskbar.
    * Cascaded Session Restore improves restoring large browsing sessions.

We welcome any and all discussions on this beta on our newsgroups 
<http://www.seamonkey-project.org/community#groups>, or you can even 
file a bug <http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/enter_bug.cgi?format=guided> if 
you find one. Be sure to check our Known Issues 
<http://www.seamonkey-project.org/releases/seamonkey2.1b3/#issues> prior 
to filing bugs.

SeaMonkey 2.1 Beta 3 is available for free download 
<http://www.seamonkey-project.org/releases/2.1b3> on the SeaMonkey 
website. Once you have downloaded and installed this release, we'd like 
to encourage you to get involved 
<http://www.seamonkey-project.org/dev/get-involved> in discussing and 
reporting problems as well as further improving the product.

Thanks for testing and helping us to make SeaMonkey even better!
-- 
~Justin Wood (Callek)
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