[Ubuntu-BD] Visual effects setting doesn't retain after reboot at Lucid
Abir Sadik
abir.sadik at gmail.com
Fri Jul 2 03:53:17 BST 2010
>
> The official repositories for a particular version of Ubuntu are composed
> to contain the latest versions of software packages as of the date of
> release of that version of Ubuntu. After the release is made, newer versions
> of software packages do not get added to the repositories, with the
> exception of security fixes. So, for example, the latest version of Firefox
> during Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy) release was 3.0, so the repositories will contain
> 3.0, even though Firefox 3.5 was released afterwards. Furthermore, even the
> security patches are usually several days to a week or more behind the
> official Mozilla releases, due to the time it takes to test and package the
> software.
It is frequently desirable to get more timely security updates for Mozilla
> software, or run the latest version, which may not be available in the
> repositories, due to the new features and improvements. This is where the
> Ubuntuzilla repository comes in
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 10:51 PM, Abir Sadik <abir.sadik at gmail.com> wrote:
> then ubuntuzilla is a worthless project....
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 9:42 PM, সাজেদুর রহিম জোয়ারদার <toshazed at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> 2010/7/2 Abir Sadik <abir.sadik at gmail.com>
>>
>> >
>> > Hey, ubuntuzilla is the same thing as firefox. Each version of ubuntu
>> ships
>> > with a stable build of firefox, which does not automatically update like
>> in
>> > windows. So to get a newer firefox, you have to wait for the next ubuntu
>> > release. but with ubuntuzilla, the firefox updates automatically and you
>> > get the most recent build of the software.
>> >
>> >
>> If a newer version of Mozilla Firefox releases it will be updated through
>> ubuntu update manager automatically. Lucid comes with Firefox 3.6 but now
>> Mozilla released its newer version 3.6.6. So on my update manager of lucid
>> shows me a notification of 3.6.6 update and when I allow him to do so it
>> downloads the update files from the net and then update my firefox to
>> 3.6.6,
>> the latest version.
>>
>> রিং
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