Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 11:37:53 +1030 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: Greg Black <freebsd@mail.gbch.net> Cc: Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>, Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can we resurrect linux-firefox-1.5 ? Message-ID: <20070117010753.GE1300@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <nospam-1168991812.20853@joker.gbch.net> References: <20070116010645.A94849@xorpc.icir.org> <20070116193722.fee4defe.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <20070116110935.A8351@xorpc.icir.org> <20070116221441.9afd899a.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <20070116134513.A9739@xorpc.icir.org> <nospam-1168991812.20853@joker.gbch.net>
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--bwMunqOr7B7rzQrh Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Wednesday, 17 January 2007 at 9:56:51 +1000, Greg Black wrote: > On 2007-01-16, Luigi Rizzo wrote: > >> The 1.5.x version _is_ working for me. It is 2.0.x that >> exhibits severe problems. > > I was surprised and annoyed when I found that the reasonably reliable > 1.5.x version had been replaced by 2.0, partly because I expected it to > be less reliable and partly because some of the extensions I used no > longer worked and partly because the user interface had some changes I > didn't like. Same here. > However, it has been my experience in the 6+ weeks I've been using > it that 2.0 is better in every way than 1.5 and it is certainly more > stable and works better with the flash plugin (something I hate but > just have to use). I can't agree. It has hijacked some keys used by Wikipedia (alt-S, alt-P), and so far I've found it impossible to disable tabs, something that was barely possible under 1.5. Tell me how to fix that and I'll be marginally happy; presumably they'll gradually fix the stability problems. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers. --bwMunqOr7B7rzQrh Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFFrXbpIubykFB6QiMRAkXrAKCeXr+2aUe9Jdjc4mpdLRzn7/EeSgCfdo0j ikqINc4DhxUpTnf4Nnd+1qQ= =WaSu -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --bwMunqOr7B7rzQrh--
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