Re: Removing Firefox Version Number

Asa Dotzler <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.ui
Message-ID <[email protected]>

Tyler Downer wrote:
> On Aug 15, 12:20 pm, Pascal Chevrel<[email protected]>  wrote:
>> Le 15/08/2011 19:56, Asa Dotzler a écrit :
>>
>>
>>
>>> Unless the reason you need the version number is because your
>>> troubleshooting and I don't see any other obvious use cases for the
>>> version number.
>> Beta testers and web developers need to find that information rapidly
>> because they switch constantly between different versions of Firefox for
>> testing (the application itself or the pages they create).
>>
>> Pascal
>
> And they don't want to have to do extra steps to go into
> Troubleshooting to find the number... And, if you totally get rid of
> Version numbers, say goodbye to the beta testing community.

There are no extra steps. Help->Troubleshooting is just as many steps as 
Help->About.

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