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Re: doublespeak (refresh)

From dillinger <dillinger@not.invalid>
Newsgroups alt.comp.software.firefox
Subject Re: doublespeak (refresh)
Date 2026-08-02 15:29 +0200
Message-ID <iat3km-v04.ln1@spock.lan> (permalink)
References <114mg6m$4ate$1@dont-email.me> <114mrv4$a1e3$1@dont-email.me>

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Op 02-08-2026 om 09:35 schreef Lawrence D’Oliveiro:
> On Sun, 2 Aug 2026 04:14:14 -0000 (UTC), David Chmelik wrote:
> 
>> 'Refresh' is doublespeak: deletes what you had setup including some
>> user data. Imagine if someone offered to 'refresh' your house, and
>> then demolished it and built you a mud hut without any more modern
>> conveniences/rooms. Please remove this dangerous scam offer and make
>> it say what it's doing instead of pretending.
> 
> Are you sure it’s not a Microsoft Windows problem?
> 
> Always worth checking, given the quality of Microsoft’s updates
> recently.

David is on Linux. Or at least he posted from Linux, same setup as you.
In Pan press H to check the headers, always a good plan before blaming
the OS if it isn't mentioned.

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doublespeak (refresh) David Chmelik <dchmelik@gmail.com> - 2026-08-02 04:14 +0000
  Re: doublespeak (refresh) dillinger <dillinger@not.invalid> - 2026-08-02 07:27 +0200
  Re: doublespeak (refresh) "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-08-02 08:15 +0200
    Re: doublespeak (refresh) Dave Royal <dave@dave123royal.com> - 2026-08-02 09:27 +0100
      Re: doublespeak (refresh) "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-08-02 10:47 +0200
        Re: doublespeak (refresh) Dave Royal <dave@dave123royal.com> - 2026-08-02 10:40 +0100
          Re: doublespeak (refresh) "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-08-02 12:46 +0200
            Re: doublespeak (refresh) Nobody <jock@soccer.com> - 2026-08-02 18:37 -0700
              Re: doublespeak (refresh) "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-08-03 08:22 +0200
      Re: doublespeak (refresh) Nobody <jock@soccer.com> - 2026-08-02 08:44 -0700
      Re: doublespeak (refresh) The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2026-08-02 09:19 -0700
    Re: doublespeak (refresh) R Daneel Olivaw <Danni@hyperspace.vogon.gov.invalid> - 2026-08-02 22:01 +0200
      Re: doublespeak (refresh) "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-08-03 08:25 +0200
  Re: doublespeak (refresh) Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-08-02 07:35 +0000
    Re: doublespeak (refresh) dillinger <dillinger@not.invalid> - 2026-08-02 15:29 +0200
      Re: doublespeak (refresh) "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-08-02 16:39 +0200
        Re: doublespeak (refresh) dillinger <dillinger@not.invalid> - 2026-08-03 05:23 +0200
          Re: doublespeak (refresh) "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-08-03 08:25 +0200
            Re: doublespeak (refresh) dillinger <dillinger@not.invalid> - 2026-08-03 08:49 +0200
              Re: doublespeak (refresh) "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-08-03 09:55 +0200
                Re: doublespeak (refresh) dillinger <dillinger@not.invalid> - 2026-08-03 10:14 +0200
                Re: doublespeak (refresh) "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-08-03 11:05 +0200
                Re: doublespeak (refresh) dillinger <dillinger@not.invalid> - 2026-08-03 12:11 +0200
                Re: doublespeak (refresh) "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-08-03 15:19 +0200
  Re: doublespeak (refresh) Nobody <jock@soccer.com> - 2026-08-02 08:51 -0700

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