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The publisher of the book's first paperback edition, Sphere, gambled on real-life events such as the 1976 defection of the Soviet pilot Viktor Belenko, to risk a 250,000-copy printing. The background material for Firefox was a result of meticulous research, and provided by friends formerly with the RAF, and the Russian setting was derived from ...
Firefox Down is a 1983 novel by author Craig Thomas. It is a sequel to his novel Firefox . Craig Thomas dedicated the first edition of the novel to actor/director/producer Clint Eastwood , who starred as Mitchell Gant in the film adaptation of the first novel , stating, "For Clint Eastwood — pilot of the Firefox".
Eliot Wigginton (born Brooks Eliot Wigginton on November 9, 1942) is an American oral historian, folklorist, writer and former educator.He is most widely known for developing with his high school students the Foxfire Project, a writing project consisting of interviews and stories about Appalachia.
His best-known novel was Firefox, which brought him to global prominence and spawned a successful film adaptation, directed by and starring Clint Eastwood. After publishing his third novel, the Cold War espionage thriller Wolfsbane, he left teaching altogether, in 1977. His later books include Snow Falcon and A Different War.
The Book of Mozilla is a computer Easter egg found in the Netscape, Mozilla, SeaMonkey, Waterfox and Firefox series of web browsers. [1] [2] It is viewed by directing the browser to about:mozilla. [3] [4] [5] There is no real book titled The Book of Mozilla.
Winter Hawk makes allusions to other Craig Thomas novels, mostly Firefox and Firefox Down which introduces the characters of Mitchell Gant and Priabin, and develops the basis for Priabin's vendetta against the American. Thomas' recurring British characters — Kenneth Aubrey, Peter Shelley, Patrick Hyde, Giles Pyott — do not appear in the story.
Foxfire, a 1950 Western novel by Anya Seton . Foxfire, an adaptation of Seton's novel; Foxfire (comics), a fictional character from Marvel Comics' Squadron Supreme series ...
Free and open-source software portal; The Mozilla application framework is a collection of cross-platform software components that make up the Mozilla applications. It was originally known as XPFE, an abbreviation of cross-platform front end. It was also known as XPToolkit. To avoid confusion, it is now referred to as the Mozilla application ...