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Re: Firefox 29 UI comment

From Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: Firefox 29 UI comment
Date 2014-05-26 18:14 -0700
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <260520141814254555%michelle@michelle.org> (permalink)
References <537c6faa$0$10193$c3e8da3$9b4ff22a@news.astraweb.com> <slrnlnpd06.1q8a.g.kreme@amelia.local> <llj3q3$5np$1@news.albasani.net> <lm0d3n$djd$1@dont-email.me>

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In article <lm0d3n$djd$1@dont-email.me>, Puffin Killer
<puffythekiller@telus.net> wrote:

> "Travis Bickle"  wrote in message 
> news:llj3q3$5np$1@news.albasani.net...
> 
> On 5/21/14, 10:11 AM, Lewis wrote:
> > In message <537c6faa$0$10193$c3e8da3$9b4ff22a@news.astraweb.com>
> >    JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> wrote:
> >> Accepted the "suggestion" to upgrade to 29.0.1 which was to be just 
> >> a
> >> security update. Didn't realise I was at 28 and that this was far 
> >> more
> >> than a security update. Spent a few hours undoing the UI changes,
> >> installing the "classic theme restorer" extension and then within 
> >> it,
> >> having to play with settings.
> >
> > Firefox has been in a steady decline since they started their new
> > numbering scheme. There are a few things it does better than other
> > browsers, but overall, it's a lethargic behmouth with the turning 
> > radius
> > of an aircraft carrier and it makes the worst versions of IE look 
> > like
> > nibble ballet dancers by comparison.
> >
> > I don't run it.
> >
> 
> >When Mozilla fired CEO Brandon Eich for having/supporting ideas that 
> >are different from their ultra-lib orthodoxy, I told my IT manager to 
> >take Firefox off all computers in my company and to block it from 
> >accessing our websites.
> 
> >And yup, I check the parking lot for lib candidate or cause- 
> >supporting bumper stickers at salary review time or before a layoff. 
> >And when an employment candidate checks-in at the security gate guard 
> >shack to enter company property, the guard give HR a heads-up if 
> >there's one on his bumper too. It's a short interview;-)
> 
> 
> 
> My goodness!!  You got quite a few Dickheads panties all bunched up 
> with this one.

Just two:  you and him.

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Firefox 29 UI comment JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2014-05-21 05:19 -0400
  Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2014-05-21 06:53 -0700
  Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-05-21 14:11 +0000
    Re: Firefox 29 UI comment billy@MIX.COM - 2014-05-21 17:14 +0000
      Re: Firefox 29 UI comment super70s <super70s@super70s.invalid> - 2014-05-23 23:13 -0500
    Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Travis Bickle <3S96@taxi.net> - 2014-05-21 16:54 -0400
      Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-05-21 22:53 +0000
        Re: Firefox 29 UI comment J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2014-05-21 19:16 -0400
        Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Don Bruder <dakidd@sonic.net> - 2014-05-21 18:26 -0700
          Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2014-05-21 18:30 -0700
            Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Don Bruder <dakidd@sonic.net> - 2014-05-21 18:55 -0700
          Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Travis Bickle <3S96@taxi.net> - 2014-05-22 10:30 -0400
            Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Don Bruder <dakidd@sonic.net> - 2014-05-22 09:25 -0700
              Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2014-05-22 19:19 -0700
            Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2014-05-22 14:23 -0700
      Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2014-05-21 17:50 -0700
        Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Travis Bickle <3S96@taxi.net> - 2014-05-22 10:47 -0400
          Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-05-22 15:22 +0000
          Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2014-05-22 08:57 -0700
          Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Happynet Steering Society <bo@ChOMp.ru.ca.us.fr> - 2014-05-23 09:30 -0400
          Re: Firefox 29 UI comment "D.F. Manno" <dfmanno@mail.com> - 2014-05-27 17:47 -0400
        Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2014-05-22 19:14 -0700
      Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2014-05-22 10:27 -0400
        Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Travis Bickle <3S96@taxi.net> - 2014-05-22 11:05 -0400
          Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Paul Magnussen <magiconinc@earthlink.net> - 2014-05-22 08:52 -0700
            Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2014-05-23 09:32 -0400
              Re: Firefox 29 UI comment JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2014-05-23 15:53 -0400
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-05-23 23:19 +0000
          Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2014-05-22 16:26 -0400
      Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2014-05-22 11:32 -0400
      Re: Firefox 29 UI comment "Puffin Killer" <puffythekiller@telus.net> - 2014-05-26 17:53 -0400
        Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Travis Bickle <3S96@taxi.net> - 2014-05-26 18:31 -0400
        Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2014-05-26 18:14 -0700
          Re: Firefox 29 UI comment "Puffin Killer" <puffythekiller@telus.net> - 2014-05-27 07:55 -0400
            Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2014-05-27 09:21 -0700
              Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Travis Bickle <3S96@taxi.net> - 2014-05-27 15:15 -0400
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-05-28 02:36 +0000
              Re: Firefox 29 UI comment "Puffin Killer" <puffythekiller@telus.net> - 2014-05-27 19:17 -0400
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2014-05-28 13:57 +1200
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2014-05-27 19:13 -0700
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2014-05-28 15:40 +1200
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2014-05-27 21:30 -0700
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment "Puffin Killer" <puffythekiller@telus.net> - 2014-05-29 17:25 -0400
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2014-05-31 23:06 +1200
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment "Puffin Killer" <puffythekiller@telus.net> - 2014-05-29 17:24 -0400
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2014-05-27 19:12 -0700
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment "Puffin Killer" <puffythekiller@telus.net> - 2014-05-29 17:28 -0400
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2014-05-29 23:25 -0700
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2014-05-30 21:43 +1200
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment "Puffin Killer" <puffythekiller@telus.net> - 2014-05-30 08:51 -0400
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2014-05-30 09:46 -0700
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2014-05-31 12:24 +1200
              Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2014-05-27 22:26 -0700
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2014-05-28 07:20 -0700
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2014-05-28 16:18 +0100
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2014-05-28 10:30 -0700
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-05-31 07:41 -0700
      Re: Firefox 29 UI comment "D.F. Manno" <dfmanno@mail.com> - 2014-05-27 17:31 -0400
        Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Travis Bickle <3S96@taxi.net> - 2014-05-27 18:25 -0400
          Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2014-05-27 15:59 -0700
          Re: Firefox 29 UI comment "D.F. Manno" <dfmanno@mail.com> - 2014-05-27 21:14 -0400
            Re: Firefox 29 UI comment jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2014-05-28 13:57 +1200
          Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-05-28 02:40 +0000
          Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Smackdown Sally <smackdown@fuck.all.of.you.too.eh> - 2014-05-28 12:42 -0400
          Re: Firefox 29 UI comment jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2014-05-31 23:06 +1200
            Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Travis Bickle <3S96@taxi.net> - 2014-05-31 09:59 -0400
              Re: Firefox 29 UI comment jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2014-06-01 02:34 +1200
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2014-05-31 07:43 -0700
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2014-06-01 03:14 +1200
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Travis Bickle <3S96@taxi.net> - 2014-05-31 17:22 -0400
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Don Bruder <dakidd@sonic.net> - 2014-05-31 15:06 -0700
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2014-06-01 08:29 -0400
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment "D.F. Manno" <dfmanno@mail.com> - 2014-05-31 20:18 -0400
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2014-06-01 18:38 +1200
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2014-06-01 08:40 -0400
              Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2014-05-31 11:22 -0400
              Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-05-31 17:04 +0000
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment John <Man@the.keyboard> - 2014-05-31 23:42 +0100
                Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2014-06-01 12:25 +0200
        Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-05-28 02:38 +0000
          Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2014-05-31 11:25 -0400
    Re: Firefox 29 UI comment georg.schwarz@freenet.de (Georg Schwarz) - 2014-05-29 23:07 +0200
      Re: Firefox 29 UI comment jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2014-05-30 21:45 +1200
  Re: Firefox 29 UI comment jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2014-05-27 17:22 +1200
  Re: Firefox 29 UI comment georg.schwarz@freenet.de (Georg Schwarz) - 2014-05-29 23:07 +0200
    Re: Firefox 29 UI comment jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2014-05-30 21:45 +1200
      Re: Firefox 29 UI comment dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2014-05-30 23:48 +1200
        Re: Firefox 29 UI comment jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2014-05-31 12:24 +1200
        Re: Firefox 29 UI comment Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-05-31 00:53 +0000
          Re: Firefox 29 UI comment jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2014-05-31 18:06 +1200

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