On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 8:27 PM, William Hopkins <we.hopk...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 06/02/11 at 08:15pm, tadziu wrote: >> i'm just curious, is there any chance to bring iceweasel 4.0 to >> stable before google ends support for 3,5? i got 4.0 on my >> second computer with squeeze, but i had to mess a bit to get >> it working, and it's not performing as well as i've expected. >> >> >> http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/01/google-apps-to-pull-support-for-firefox-3-5-internet-explorer-7-and-safari-3/ > > How awful! Google has brought browsers to the PC hardware game: upgrade or > get left behind. > I only upgrade browsers for security reasons, as I use noscript and > requestpolicy and my browsing experience is essentially similar to my > browsing experience in 1999. I am willing to bet gmail et al will continue to > work for as long as you can use them without the fancy features (google does > try their hand at requiring javascript now and then, such as the recent > google images fiasco). > > OK rambling aside, you can use iceweasel 4.0 from experimental. Also given > that it exists there, I'm sure there are plans to bring it forward to > unstable and testing (and probably backports). Yes, better from backports :)
See: http://mozilla.debian.net/ But you won't have two iceweasel installed at the same time, but I'm sure 4.0 run fine ... Regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/banlktikksmtsqmx6dgwtwndwpyqgoa4...@mail.gmail.com
