Mozilla has just released weave 0.3, a tool to have the same browsing experience irrespective of the device you are using, whether its a cell phone, laptop or desktop. It syncs your bookmarks, passwords, browsing sessions, preferences, history, os.
Cool idea which has come bit late, but it has 
Below is a list of google servers and what they run. The google invasion continues.
gws aka The Google web server, which many say is a modified version of the apache web server. It runs google, google mobile, labs, analytics.
Further down every time you see “fe”, the “fe” stands for front end. Which possibly is a front end to the GWS.
gfe/1.3 : Google Front End, running orkut, gmail, calendar, picasaweb, docs, reader, sites, desktop and notes.
nginx : nginx [engine x] is a HTTP server and mail proxy server written by Igor Sysoev. Panoramio runs on Nginx.
mfe Google maps
nfe/1.0 Google news
gws-grfe/0.5 Google groups
ofe/0.1 Google books
gws/2.1 Google scholar
bsfe blogsearch.google.co.in
apache youtube, youtube still runs on apache.
vsfe_1.0 video.google.com
psfe Google alerts
directoryfe Google directory
codesite_static_content code.google.com, don’t know what this is!
google labs.google.com
CoMINST/1.0 pack.google.com, same here, unknown.
Right from the mozilla labs website : Bespin is a Mozilla Labs experiment that proposes an open, extensible web-based framework for code editing that aims to increase developer productivity, enable compelling user experiences, and promote the use of open standards.
So well this could make it easier for progg’ers to carry around a thinclient and code at any location. Just hit the url in the browser and start coding. Of course, you could just run a virtual desktop, but bespin tends to be different. See the video for more.
http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=3195079&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1
Introducing Bespin from Dion Almaer on Vimeo.
Posted in bespin, browser, computers, mozilla, open source
This below is an interesting history.
But damn it, where’s google chrome?
