Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Mike Easter Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.mint Subject: Re: How Upgrade easy FireFox with Linux ? Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:08:27 -0700 Lines: 20 Message-ID: References: <10sivdl$cv5c$1@news.usenet.ovh> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net rGNxe6Ijpf8zgErO346wkwVyBN1OxWxY1h1OdQidafBZFYVj1m Cancel-Lock: sha1:A5+GAnLDwSS0qo6cSsqeaGJzERE= sha256:wqKbiMhAmKqvN/q2M/Iv2mpUouqiv/CREBs+YmT8+4U= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com alt.os.linux.mint:47246 Axel wrote: > Mike Easter wrote: >> Axel wrote: >>> the software manager updates Firefox and Thunderbird in LM >> >> The user controls the updates in LM. Some users may not even /use/ the >> LM software manager, such as favoring Synaptic for package control, >> and configuring the LM update manager to 'taste'. > > my point was there is no need to download updates for Firefox and > Thunderbird > Well; I agree that there are all kinds of different ways to handle the issue of updates of all kinds, incl FF & Tb. 'Our' LM world has plenty of different options. There's a 'deep' discussion going on in the Ffx group which involves other worlds. -- Mike Easter