Tag: camino

The Camino Project today announced the Camino 1.0 browser, a free Web browser for Mac OS X, built on the open source Mozilla Gecko rendering engine. “Considered one of the fastest Web browsers on Mac OS X, Camino also integrates tightly with the platform, adopting the refined style, user-focused interface, and cutting-edge technologies that are hallmarks of the Macintosh experience.

Camino 0.8.3 is the latest version of the light-weight Mac OS X Web browser based on the Mozilla project. The latest release offers “several important security fixes as well as various other fixes.” A complete list of improvements can be found in the release notes.

Camino 0.8.1 is the latest version of the light-weight Mac OS X Web browser based on the Mozilla project. This update includes fixes for four possible security vulnerabilities, an upgrade to the Mozilla 1.7.2 Gecko rendering engine, and several fixes to improve localization. Additionally, version 0.8.1 disables prebinding on Mac OS X 10.3.x which would cause substantial hard drive activity at startup.

Camino 0.8 is the latest version of the alternative, light-weight Mac OS X Web browser based on the Mozilla project. The update offers a new look and icon set, upgraded Gecko HTML rendering engine (v. 1.7), a more-compact download manager UI, a rewritten bookmark system, a “Top Ten” bookmark collection, Google Search field in toolbar, the ability to manage individual cookies, the ability to unblock pop-ups on a per-site basis (pop-up white-listing), and much more. Read More

Camino 0.7 (formerly Chimera) is the latest version of the alternative, light-weight Mac OS X Web browser based on the Mozilla project. Version 0.7 brings a new Download Manager, compatibility with URL Manager Pro, a Page Text Encodings menu, Global History in the sidebar, a Send Link menu item and other new toolbar buttons. The update also includes dragging of images and links to the desktop, support for Shockwave Directory content, support for Proxy Auto-configuration, and uses Rendezvous to show local FTP and Web servers.

Chimera, the popular Mac OS X Web browser, has been officially renamed Camino. A posting on the software’s new project page reads, “Due to circumstances beyond our control, the project has been renamed Camino.”