Re: WRT the Modern theme, why I use it
Rubens <[email protected]> Thu, 02 Oct 2008 20:13:10 -0300
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.mozilla.multizilla |
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| Organization | The Mozdev Foundation - news server |
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Philip Chee wrote, on 2008-10-02 01:46: > On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 14:00:38 -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: > >> So, I use Modern because it looks better than Classic, and because it >> has not changed in a decade and I don't change what I'm used to. >> Really, that's why I use Seamonkey in general... Firefox is faster and >> has many interesting add-ons, but I'm used to Seamonkey and Multizilla >> and see no reason to change. Plus, I can freely use both browsers so >> if there's something I really must have in Firefox, I can use it. But >> all of my bookmarks and saved forms etc are in SM. >> >> That being said, you may think I'll be against improvements to the >> Modern theme but that is not the case at all. I look forward to any >> improvements to the look of MZ in the Modern theme and certainly >> welcome them with open arms. :) > > We plan to update Modern for the, uh, modern times. I'm working on > Firefox toolbar customization which means certain changes such as > improved support for small icon mode. And Kuden is working on a more > wide-ranging revamp of the Modern theme based on Kuden's Past Modern > theme for Firefox. > > Phil > Hello Paul, I was in the same situation as you concerning the "Modern" theme, but I have found another one called "Really Modern", written by a guy named Chris Cunningham, and I am quite happy with that. It is a .jar file and requires the Themer extension for installation, but IMOH it worth ! Would you like to give it a try ? Get it here: http://blondechris.com/really-modern/ Best regards, Rubens