Re: Silent Update Question

Ron Hunter <[email protected]> Wed, 24 Aug 2011 13:43:38 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.ui
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 8/24/2011 10:23 AM, Jay Garcia wrote:
> On 24.08.2011 09:40, Ron Hunter wrote:
>
>   --- Original Message ---
>
>> On 8/24/2011 5:48 AM, André Neves wrote:
>>> On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 11:03 PM, Ron Hunter wrote:
>>>> I think some users would be made happy if there were an option:
>>>> turn off all update checking.
>>>
>>> Did you read Steffen's post at all?
>>>
>>>> ( ) Never check for updates (not recommended: security risk)
>> When we see it, then I will be happy.
>> I know this isn't what Mozilla wants, since it exposes users (and the
>> internet) to security problems, but users will figure out a way to hang
>> onto a release they like.
>>
>
> The point of Andre's reply and mine was to point out that the option is
> already in progress and under review and will probably be implemented
> and hence the query "did you read Steffen's post".
>
I sometimes don't manage to get all of a message read before I feel I 
need to reply.  I am not confident that that last line will actually 
make it into a release.

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