Re: Business and educational users ignored?

Ben Claar wrote:
> This has been said once in this thread, but not addressed.  It needs
> to be.
>
> Assuming all users are on the latest version, and requiring the same,
> goes against the realities of corporate software management.
>
> Whether due to QA testing before deployment, low-to-no-permissions
> users, or deep-freeze usage in computer labs, often these computers
> simply CANNOT auto-update.
>
> Making such a wide-sweeping assumption that all computers must always
> be up to-date seems to ignore the realities of these environments.

You're a bit late here. The decision to maintain only one version of 
Firefox was made the better part of a year ago and has already been put 
into practice. Firefox 5 was the update for Firefox 4 and there are no 
Firefox 4 patches coming to patch known security vulnerabilities in that 
version.

This, however, is off-topic for this group.

- A