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coreplayer2:
**Update**

Get Latest Firefox script now updated to support cloud mode install (issue found and fixed while testing on TinyCorePure64.ISO/CD boot )
and fixed Firefox major version update detection
eg: firefox v34.0.05 to v35.0 now properly detected.

new script attached and updated extension submitted

coreplayer2:
firefox-latest.tcz (extension) installs (or updates firefox-official to) latest version 35.0.1

coreplayer2:
firefox-latest.tcz (extension) creates a new firefox-official extension (or updates a previously installed firefox-official.tcz) to latest version 37.0

in the following versions and architectures
tc-5-x86
tc-5-x86_64
tc-6-x86
tc-6-x86_64


--- Code: ---Repo in use: http://repo.tinycorelinux.net/6.x/x86/tcz
 TCE directory in use: /mnt/sda2/tc6-x86/optional
 Warning! sda2 has only 10% free space remaining 
===============================================================================

 Fetching dependencies..
 Verifying connection to server, please wait...
 connection ok
squashfs-tools is already downloaded.
/etc/sysconfig/tcedir/optional/squashfs-tools.tcz: OK
wget is already downloaded.
wget.tcz: OK
bzip2 is already downloaded.
bzip2-lib.tcz: OK
bzip2.tcz: OK
file is already downloaded.
file is already installed!
gtk2 is already downloaded.
gtk2 is already installed!
libasound is already downloaded.
libasound is already installed!
dbus-glib is already downloaded.
dbus-glib is already installed!
hicolor-icon-theme is already downloaded.
hicolor-icon-theme is already installed!
cairo is already downloaded.
cairo is already installed!
gamin is already downloaded.
gamin is already installed!

 Acquiring latest version..
 You may choose from the selection at any time, however
   (1) The Latest version 37.0 is
       automatically processed after (30sec) timeout.
 
 Alternatively, choose a download option as desired
   (2) Specify firefox version, or
   (3) Edit download path directly,
       eg. for localization, version..


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coreplayer2:
Within a couple of days since Firefox version 37.0 release, there is yet another update..  version 37.0.1  is available

At least is a few Mb smaller


use firefox-latest.tcz to get it (install new or update current version)
or use update script from http://forum.tinycorelinux.net/index.php/topic,17942.msg108498.html#msg108498

coreplayer2:
Firefox v37.0.2 is available

Use firefox-latest.tcz extension to fetch and create the latest firefox-official.tcz,
simply reboot to install.

Consider deleting the 'firefox-official.tcz.md5.txt' file to prevent Apps > Update from downgrading to an older version when you next run Apps > Update

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