Comments on: Bloody hell. http://blogs.gnome.org/zucchi/2008/05/08/bloody-hell/ Just another GNOME Blogs diary Sat, 06 Sep 2008 02:15:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: finalbeta http://blogs.gnome.org/zucchi/2008/05/08/bloody-hell/#comment-65 finalbeta Fri, 09 May 2008 08:17:59 +0000 http://blogs.gnome.org/zucchi/2008/05/08/bloody-hell/#comment-65 It's supposed to be a LTS release. How can they put something in it like a FF beta. you know it's going to have bugs, since, that's the definition of it. I'm personally really bothered with some of the choices made. It’s supposed to be a LTS release. How can they put something in it like a FF beta. you know it’s going to have bugs, since, that’s the definition of it.
I’m personally really bothered with some of the choices made.

]]> By: Damien Merenne http://blogs.gnome.org/zucchi/2008/05/08/bloody-hell/#comment-64 Damien Merenne Thu, 08 May 2008 14:41:54 +0000 http://blogs.gnome.org/zucchi/2008/05/08/bloody-hell/#comment-64 They choose the beta version to be able to provide long term support: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/228207/comments/1 They choose the beta version to be able to provide long term support:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/228207/comments/1

]]> By: Rob J. Caskey http://blogs.gnome.org/zucchi/2008/05/08/bloody-hell/#comment-63 Rob J. Caskey Thu, 08 May 2008 13:12:06 +0000 http://blogs.gnome.org/zucchi/2008/05/08/bloody-hell/#comment-63 Speaking as one who generally wants bicycles off the road entirely, that guy deserves to do some major jail time if not life. Speaking as one who generally wants bicycles off the road entirely, that guy deserves to do some major jail time if not life.

]]> By: Colin http://blogs.gnome.org/zucchi/2008/05/08/bloody-hell/#comment-62 Colin Thu, 08 May 2008 12:43:55 +0000 http://blogs.gnome.org/zucchi/2008/05/08/bloody-hell/#comment-62 I guess they plan on upgrading to Firefox 3 when it's out, this being an LTS, that'll allow to have an upstream-supported Firefox for longer. Although it's strange to see a beta in an LTS, I admit :) I guess they plan on upgrading to Firefox 3 when it’s out, this being an LTS, that’ll allow to have an upstream-supported Firefox for longer. Although it’s strange to see a beta in an LTS, I admit :)

]]> By: Chris Sherlock http://blogs.gnome.org/zucchi/2008/05/08/bloody-hell/#comment-61 Chris Sherlock Thu, 08 May 2008 12:31:21 +0000 http://blogs.gnome.org/zucchi/2008/05/08/bloody-hell/#comment-61 lol at equating attempted murder with Firefox 3 beta 5. lol at equating attempted murder with Firefox 3 beta 5.

]]> By: thebluesgnr http://blogs.gnome.org/zucchi/2008/05/08/bloody-hell/#comment-60 thebluesgnr Thu, 08 May 2008 11:39:06 +0000 http://blogs.gnome.org/zucchi/2008/05/08/bloody-hell/#comment-60 "While i’m here, why did ubuntu 8.04 install a damn beta of firefox? At least it’s easy to downgrade." Because supporting Firefox 2 for the next three years would be suicidal, and even more so considering Mozilla won't allow them to do that if they want to use the Firefox trademark. “While i’m here, why did ubuntu 8.04 install a damn beta of firefox? At least it’s easy to downgrade.”

Because supporting Firefox 2 for the next three years would be suicidal, and even more so considering Mozilla won’t allow them to do that if they want to use the Firefox trademark.

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