"We don't know exactly when 10.8 will be released to the public but some have speculated that it could be as early as the week of June 11th at WWDC 2012," Hearsum said, referring to Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference, which runs June 11-15 in San Francisco.Īpple has categorized Gatekeeper as a new security precaution that insures it can track down developers of rogue software submitted to - and accepted by - the Mac App Store. While Apple has said that it will ship OS X 10.8 in "late summer," hints have appeared on Mac-centric blogs and in the shipping cadence of the three developer previews that point to a June delivery of the operating system. "We must have a signed and released Firefox out there before the general public starts upgrading and we've been working hard to make that happen as soon as possible," wrote Ben Hearsum, a release engineer at Mozilla, in a blog posted last Thursday.Īccording to Hearsum, the only thing left on the to-do list is to untangle the access restrictions to Mozilla's Apple developer account.īecause Firefox is not distributed via the Mac App Store, downloads must be code-signed before Mountain Lion appears. Last week, Mozilla said it was laboring on meeting the second requirement, and hoped to wrap up the work for Firefox 13 by the end of this week.
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