[ubuntu-uk] Re: firefox

[dean at deansas.org]

matthew.east.ubuntu at breathe.com wrote:

> Martin Meredith writes:
>
>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 However, because of
>> the Version Freeze, Ubuntu is stuck at version 1.0.2 of Firefox,
>> unless you use Backports https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuBackports
>> gives you instructions on how to use backports
>
>
> However, it is important to note that the security fixes included
> in all recent versions of firefox are backported directly into
> Ubuntu's version 1.0.2. Ubuntu's version of firefox is therefore up
> to date. Of course, use backports if you wish. Matt
>
Up to date with security yes, but if there's any new features then
they won't be backported. That said I assume there aren't any new
features...

~dsas