How to install MediaWiki on ubuntu

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To install MediaWiki on your localhost, you must setup apache and mysql first. We have already posted a tutorial on How to install and configure Apache,PHP,MySql and phpMyadmin on ubuntu. Please read first.

1.Download MediaWiki

Go to MediaWiki website and download the latest MediaWiki stable full version in .tar.gz format on your desktop and extract it. Now you will get mediawiki-1.16.2 folder. Here 1.16.2 is the version number of current stable release.Just rename that folder to mediawiki.

2.Copy mediawiki to /var/www folder
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Mozilla Firefox 4 Release Candidate 2 released

Mozilla Firefox 4 Release Candidate 2 is now available for download and testing.Firefox 4 RC 2 is based on the Gecko 2.0 Web platform. What’s new in Mozilla Firefox 4 Release Candidate? Some new features are

Blacklisted a few invalid HTTPS certificates
Updated localizations for 29 locales
Added Vietnamese localization, bringing the total languages available in Firefox 4 to 83
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Mozilla Firefox 4 Release Candidate released

Mozilla Firefox 4 Release Candidate is now available for download and testing.Firefox 4 RC is based on the Gecko 2.0 Web platform.This Firefox 4 RC is considered to be stable and safe to use for daily web browsing, though the features and content may change before the final product release.
What’s new in Mozilla Firefox 4 Release Candidate? Some new features are

1.General stability, performance, and compatibility improvements
2.Firefox 4 RC is available in 79 languages
3.70% of Firefox plugins are compatible with Firefox 4
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International Women’s Day Google Doodle

Today google celebrates 100th International Women’s Day and the new Google Doodle is showing the letters of its logo displaying with some women and their profession.And google invite people coming together on bridges all over the world to show the support for women’s causes and celebrate women’s achievements.
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Browser Market Share – February 2011

According to Net Applications, IE gains its market share in February by 0.77%.And Internet  Explorer 8.0 showed growth in February, gaining 1.03% share.Firefox loses 1.01% and chrome gains 0.23%. Safari gains 0.06%. Total market share of microsoft internet explore is 56.77%, firefox 21.74%,chrome 10.93%, Safari 6.36% and opera 2.15%.
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Mozilla Firefox 4 beta 12 released

Firefox 4 Beta 12 is now available for download and testing.What’s new in firefox 4 beta 12? Some new features are

1.Increased performance while viewing Flash content
2.Improved plugin compatibility with hardware acceleration enabled
3. Hovering over links now displays the URL at the bottom of the window rather than in the location bar
4. General stability, performance, and compatibility improvements
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