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Except - you can check out the (old) version you want, and build it yourself? Optionally disable the update code first... [ed: there's also Firefox esr for th
by e12e 9y ago
Except - you can check out the (old) version you want, and build it yourself?
Optionally disable the update code first...
[ed: there's also Firefox esr for those that need an old (if not ancient) version:
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/organizations/ https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/organizations/ ]
- some_account 9y agoDoesn't matter if a handful of people get around it. The behavior for the masses will continue.
- e12e 9y agoIf one person is free to get around it, that person can help other people get around it. That's why there's four software freedoms, not one or two. With w10 there really isn't much of a real choice. [ed: https://fsfe.org/freesoftware/basics/4freedoms.en.html https://fsfe.org/freesoftware/basics/4freedoms.en.html ]
- _Tev 9y ago> Except - you can check out the (old) version you want, and build it yourself? Optionally disable the update code first... I can't tell if you are serious or not. Really, this is nice example of programmers living in their bubble ... Or excellent trolling.
- e12e 9y agoFair enough... To a point. I can check it out, build it, and email you a copy. Or some other friend could. With Windows, all I can do is suggest you switch to Ubuntu or something.