Re: Removing Firefox Version Number

Robert Kaiser <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.ui
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Matthias schrieb:
> I just don't want my browser to change every few weeks, even if it is
> for the better.

And why, if it doesn't disturb anything you're doing?

> I want to just use it, most of the time.

That's not impaired by a correctly done update.

> So what I want to point out is: every (feature) update is risk and an
> effort (adapt to ui changes/new features) for the user.

Exactly to avoid that, we are testing every release for 12 weeks with 
different audiences (in Aurora and Firefox Beta) before we ship it to 
the majority of users.
> And: Do you really want to speak about Firefox 23 in four years?

That's why the plan is to remove the version from the "About" window. ;-)

Robert Kaiser

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