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Date:      Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:56:30 +0000
From:      utisoft@googlemail.com
To:        Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-ports-local@be-well.ilk.org>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Re: Firefox FORBIDDEN for a while now....
Message-ID:  <001485eb070a3316e5047611f42b@google.com>
In-Reply-To: <44d44n8c27.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>

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On 16 Oct 2009 18:48, Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-ports-local@be-well.ilk.org>  
wrote:
> Chris Rees utisoft@googlemail.com> writes:



> > Since firefox 2.* has so many vulnerabilities, isn't it about time to

> > upgrade completely to firefox 3? The software's been out for over a

> > year now (AFAICR), so why are we so reluctant to change it?



> Gecko support. We have most of the infrastructure to switch to

> something else (I think xulrunner is the preferred provider), but

> apparently not yet all.



> Nobody should be using firefox 2 for a browser.


That's the answer I was looking for! Thanks. I figured there would be a  
good reason.

Chris



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