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14. March 2011

Bugzilla 4.1.1 Development Release

by Max Kanat-Alexander (mkanat)

Less than a month after our release of 4.0, we have our first development snapshot, Bugzilla 4.1.1 available for you! This is our first release towards what will eventually be 4.2, and it’s got a bunch of new features. Here’s a really quick overview of what’s new in 4.2:

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13. March 2011

Release of Bugzilla 4.1.1

by Bugzilla Team

Bugzilla 4.1.1 is our first unstable development release toward 4.2. Please test it and give us feedback! We are still relatively early in the development cycle for 4.2, so this is the ideal time to tell us if you want some feature to work significantly differently.

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15. February 2011

Release of Bugzilla 4.0!

by Bugzilla Team

Today the Bugzilla Project is extremely proud to announce the release of Bugzilla 4.0, the most exciting new version of Bugzilla in our history.

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27. January 2011

Deadline Approaching for the "Make Bugzilla Pretty" Contest

by Max Kanat-Alexander (mkanat)

Hey there, user experience designers! Our deadline for the Make Bugzilla Pretty contest is coming up pretty soon, on February 28. If you were thinking about submitting an entry, now would definitely be the time to start working on it. You have a pretty good chance of winning, becoming famous, and changing the world for all the developers who use Bugzilla!

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24. January 2011

Release of Bugzilla 3.2.10, 3.4.10, 3.6.4, and 4.0rc2

by Bugzilla Team

Some serious security issues were discovered in Bugzilla, and as a result we have four security releases for you today. We recommend that all Bugzilla administrators read the Security Advisory that was published along with these releases, and that you update as soon as possible.

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20. December 2010

Deprecation of Windows 2000 Support for All Supported Branches of Bugzilla

by Max Kanat-Alexander (mkanat)

In the upcoming weeks, the Bugzilla Project will be releasing new versions of Bugzilla on all branches–3.2.10, 3.4.10, 3.6.4, and 4.0rc2. Due to some important changes that are coming in those releases, you will no longer be able to install Bugzilla on Windows 2000 or Windows 2000 Server. You will, however, still be able to use a web browser on Windows 2000 or Windows 2000 Server as a client to access Bugzilla.

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02. November 2010

Release of Bugzilla 3.2.9, 3.4.9, 3.6.3, and 4.0rc1

by Bugzilla Team

Today is the release of our first Release Candidate for 4.0, in addition to the bug-fix release for our stable branch, 3.6.3, and two security-only releases for older branches, 3.4.9 and 3.2.9. All of today’s releases contain important security fixes, and we recommend that all Bugzilla administrators read the Security Advisory that was published along with these releases.

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23. October 2010

Bugzilla 4.0 Release Notes Ready

by Max Kanat-Alexander (mkanat)

Just a quick update to let everybody know that we now have Draft Release Notes for Bugzilla 4.0, including a list of New Features in 4.0.

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23. September 2010

Make Bugzilla Pretty: A Contest

by Max Kanat-Alexander (mkanat)

Hello out there, developers and designers! After many years of working on Bugzilla’s usability, we have finally come to the point where we think that it’s time…we want to make Bugzilla look nice. Gone are the days when it is OK for open-source software to be functional but unattractive–Bugzilla needs a UI that not only works well, but also looks great!

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17. August 2010

The First Bugzilla Users & Administrators Group: August 4, 2010

by Max Kanat-Alexander (mkanat)

On Wednesday, August 4, we had the first Bugzilla Users & Administrators Group meeting, at the Wikimedia Foundation in San Francisco. In attendance were representatives from the Wikimedia Foundation, NASA, Yahoo!, the NTP Project, and the Bugzilla Project.

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