Re: Firefox 4 dumbing down?

Ron Hunter <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.wishlist
Message-ID <[email protected]>
BJ wrote:
> EE wrote:
>> I have been looking at the wiki.mozilla.org page at the proposed new 
>> interfaces for Firefox 4.  I depend on the menu bar a lot, and would not 
>> like that to be removed.  I also use the bookmarks toolbar buttons, and 
>> would not like to see those reduced to one button.  On the toolbar, the 
>> reload button is not there any more.  I use that quite a bit also.  What 
>> is the point of gutting the interface like that anyway?
>> Must the developers treat people like kindergarten kids who cannot 
>> understand anything that is a bit more complex?
> 
> Do the devs look at this NG?  While I wouldn't classify the responses 
> here as a "groundswell", they do indeed reflect that some experienced 
> users think that FF is going down the wrong path.
> 
> While I wouldn't put myself in the category of "experienced user", 
> though I do know my way around an OS (Windows and Ubuntu) and browsers, 
> I do in fact agree with all the comments that have been made here.
> 
> Is there a way we can communicate these concerns to the devs (not that 
> they would listen, but at least if FF goes south, we can say "I told you 
> so")
> 
> BJ
> 
They don't listen, and AFAIK, don't care.
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