[ubuntu-in] installing firefox 3.6.6 on ubuntu 9.04

[Mallikarjun(ಮಲ್ಲಿಕಾರ್ಜುನ್)]

On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 7:45 PM, Linux Lingam <linuxlingam at gmail.com> wrote:

> am thinking of installing firefox 3.6.6. under ubuntu 9.04.
> anyone done that? is there a howto?
>

I use simplest method

Download tar.gz zip file from Firefox site, extract to a folder and then
ther will be a file called "Firefox"
Drag and drop on panel, there you go

Close Firefox and click on that icon on panel...


> is there a better way to do it so the system auto-checks for updates
> and suggests i install them later?
> more importantly, will firefox 3.6.6. break something?
> have already read it will make my plug-ins and add-ons unusable,
> especially those much-needed ad-blockers.
> will my system become unstable, or misbehave,
> will my otherwise productive hours be spent
> in panic-mode fighting a disintegrating system?
> will things go teetering to the edge of chaos?
> will 3.6.6. spell doom to my otherwise lovely 9.04?
> will my faith in the robustness of foss be shaken? again?
>
>
> regards
> niyam
>
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