Firefox 1.03?

Matt Zimmerman mdz at ubuntu.com
Thu May 5 07:48:02 UTC 2005


On Sun, Apr 24, 2005 at 11:42:24AM -0700, Shawn Christopher wrote:

>    Thanks for the clarification...however I think the big issue now is 
> the fact of informing the community that this is happening. Is there a 
> way to post on the front page of the Ubuntu site or put a news heading 
> that this is happening. Just a basic "A few users have noticed that 
> Firefox is at 1.0.3 because of security updates, however Ubuntu has 
> Firefox 1.0.2. The reason this is the case is because instead of 
> changing our versioning number we have backported the security update 
> from 1.0.3 into Ubuntu Firefox 1.0.2.
> 
>    I hope this will help aliveiate the concerns that are being 
> expressed by the community. Thank You.

Whenever we issue a security update, it is accompanied by a security
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 - mdz




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