Re: some ideas for Mozilla products

On 15.09.2008 09:16, JM wrote:

 --- Original Message ---

> Jay Garcia wrote:
>> On 14.09.2008 22:02, JM wrote:
>> 
>>  --- Original Message ---
>> 
>>> Here are some of the things that I would like
>>>
>>> 1. Mozilla needs to make firefox and thunderbird 3 work on the older 
>>> operating systems. I have a computer with NT 4 and DOS. (They don't need 
>>> to make it for DOS though)
>>>
>>> 2. They should put an option into firefox to either check for regular or 
>>> beta updates for add-ons and firefox itself. (There is an add-on to do 
>>> this but I think it should be included).
>>>
>>> 3. Firefox needs an install button included in the add-ons manager like 
>>> thunderbird. I know you can go to file - open file, but I still think 
>>> this would help.
>>>
>>> 4. There should be an option in Firefox, Thunderbird, and Sunbird to 
>>> have a splash screen on start up.
>>>
>>> 5. It would be nice if firefox kept back-up copies of original cookies 
>>> so if it was changed you could revert the cookie back to its previous 
>>> state.
>>>
>>> 6. The console squared add-on should be included in firefox, 
>>> thunderbird, and sunbird.
>>>
>>> And I'm sure I'll have many more ideas later.
>>>
>>> JM
>> 
>> You're talking about re-introducing BLOAT into a product that eliminates
>> BLOAT by offering extensions .. CHOICE is a wonderful thing. ;-)
>> 
> That's why I was saying these were OPTIONS that could be added. If 
> people didn't want or like something, they could change their options to 
> make it what they want.

I understand that but your "options" are "extensions" added by the user
for THEIR convenience and useage, not mine per se. I really don't want
someone else's bloat because it was added to the code.

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Jay Garcia - Netscape/Flock Champion
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