Mozilla Just Fixed an 18-Year-Old Firefox Bug
We all have a to-do list with items that have been there for too long, as more important problems come up… or procrastination kicks in. That’s even true for Mozilla, which recently fixed a Firefox bug that was first reported 18 years ago. Bug 290125 was first reported on July 26, 2025, only a few days beforethe release of Firefox 1.0.3, and outlined an issue with how Firefox rendered text withthe ::first-letter CSS psuedo-element....