[Leaplist] sad state of Linux default desktop installs

Ray Brunkow ray at brunkow.ws
Sat Sep 12 19:29:47 EDT 2009


Kevin Korb wrote:
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> I have to ask why you are insisting on FireFox 3.5.  The dependencies that
> it requires (xulrunner 1.9.1.x and nspr 4.8) are not entirely stable yet.
> Even bleeding edge stick it in there whether it works or not Gentoo hasn't
> gone to FF 3.5.x yet.
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Simple, 3.5 is stable release for FF.  that is why.  In fact 3.5.3 is 
the current stable release for FireFox.  To expect Linux, OSx, and 
Windows to use different versions is not a fair test.  To expect them 
all to use the exact same version is fair.

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Raymond L. Brunkow
5th Degree Black Belt
Certified Instructor
Choong Sil Kwan TaekwonDo Federation


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