Problems with recent Firefox security update

Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier ubuntu at zonker.net
Sat Jul 23 00:22:24 UTC 2005


Gaea Walters wrote:

> Having said all that . . . as a work-around for the current issues,
> you really can't beat installing the version of Firefox available from
> Mozilla.  Everything functions flawlessly, and it's a three-click gui
> install just like on ye olde Windows if you're into that kind of
> thing.  :>  Also, so far page loads, startup, new window/tab creation,
> and extension installations have been markedly faster (though I'm not
> sure what to attribute that part to).

As much as I'd like to do that -- the Moz folks don't provide builds for
Linux on AMD64 or PPC as far as I've been able to tell, and the x86
builds don't work.

Best,

Zonker





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