Ubuntu 8.04 and Firefox 3 Beta 5

[Florian Diesch]

Ioannis Vranos <ivranos at freemail.gr> wrote:

> Mario Vukelic wrote:
>> 
>> As frequently discussed already, it was probably the only possible
>> decision, as  Mozilla will stop security support for FF2 during the life
>> time of 8.04 (LTS!)
>
> Yes, but they could update/migrate to FF3 final when it would be
> available, and that would be before the cease of security support for FF2.

They have to support the version that is installed at release
time. That's what LTS is about.

IMHO there was no good solution for this problem and Ubuntu has just
chosen the least bad.



   Florian
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