Firefox 1.5 RC1 Ready...Almost

The release candidate 1 version of the Firefox browser version 1.5 is almost but not entirely unlike a released product, except it hasn't been released yet, and may miss its originally planned date. Quality control over at the posted a note from the QA team about it: Asa Dotzler informs us that a few issues (mostly relating to security and the software update system) have been discovered and will have to be fixed before Firefox 1.5 Release Candidate 1 ships. Fixes for major bugs such as these are the only ones that are allowed to be checked in during a lockdown. Dotzler provided some specifics on his here