[DC LoCo] firefox 4 released

N.C. Weber ncweber00 at earthlink.net
Tue Mar 22 21:19:33 UTC 2011




-----Original Message-----
>From: Mackenzie Morgan <macoafi at gmail.com>
>Sent: Mar 22, 2011 5:01 PM
>To: ubuntu-us-dc at lists.ubuntu.com
>Subject: Re: [DC LoCo] firefox 4 released
>
>On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 4:12 PM, N.C. Weber <ncweber00 at earthlink.net> wrote:
>> My understanding is that it will be available in the repos for Natty and
>> later, but not for Maverick and prior.  However, you can add the PPA for
>> Lucid and Maverick to your Software Sources list.
>>
>> ppa:mozillateam/firefox-stable
>
>As hinted by the Ubuntu Developer who commented earlier in the thread,
>new versions of Firefox *do* now enter existing Ubuntu releases due to
>a change in policy last year.
>
>-- 
>Mackenzie Morgan
>

Well that's good.  I'm a big fan of backwards compatibility. :-)

- N.C. Weber
  Curator of the Afrodiseum
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