rolling Firefox back to 2.x

[Dotan Cohen]

2008/8/31 Nik N <niknot at gmail.com>:
> The reason to reconsider FF after using it since it's earliest times is that
> with the introduction sqlite as the storage mechanism it has become impossible
> to properly clean up private data at the end of the session.

What is wrong with Tools -> Clear Personal Data (translated)?

> In
> addition, the fact
> that Windows version is now driven by IE "security" settings tells me
> that there
> must have been some significant change in the overall design philosophy of
> the Mozilla project.

Exactly- the change is that they care more about security. The Windows
OS has user-set security settings, and Mozilla honours those settings.
It would be irresponsible to override the user's preferences in regard
to security.

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Dotan Cohen

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