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The release cycle tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the cadence and scheduling of software updates, particularly for Microsoft Edge and other browsers. Topics include the shift from a 6-week to a 4-week release cycle for Microsoft Edge, the introduction of an 8-week Extended Stable option for enterprise customers, and the impact of release cycles on innovation and testing. The tag also touches on security updates, such as those for Adobe Flash Player, and broader industry trends like Mozilla's move toward shorter release cycles. These threads help users understand how release cycles affect stability, security, and feature delivery.
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How to opt-in to the Extended Stable release cycle option beginning with Microsoft Edge 94
In March, we announced that Microsoft Edge would be moving from a 6-week to a 4-week release cycle cadence to deliver more innovation to users and organizations, faster. For most users, this means receiving and enjoying our latest browser innovations on a more frequent basis. Organizations...- News
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Serving our customers more effectively with new release cycles for Microsoft Edge
Innovation has been part of Microsoft Edge since day one, whether you’re seamlessly accessing corporate apps online for work or saving money shopping with built-in coupons. As contributors to the Chromium project, we look forward to the new 4-week major release cycle cadence that Google...- News
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Security Advisory 2755801 addresses Adobe Flash Player issues
Today we released Security Advisory 2755801 that addresses vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer 10 on Windows 8. The majority of customers have automatic updates enabled and will not need to take any action because protections will be downloaded and installed automatically...- News
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Windows 7 Mozilla Messaging building nest for Thunderbird 3.1
Mozilla Messaging has published a proposed schedule for Thunderbird 3.1, the next release of the popular e-mail client. The organization is refining its development process and could potentially shift towards shorter release cycles and a more incremental approach to development. Mozilla...- whoosh
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