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The security restrictions regarding add-ons make sense, I believe Chrome has just recently adopted them due to the browser being owned by hacked websites. Thun
by Offler 14y ago
The security restrictions regarding add-ons make sense, I believe Chrome has just recently adopted them due to the browser being owned by hacked websites.
Thunderbird was a silly waste of resources and should have been shelved well before they did.
In balance I'm quite happy Mozilla exist and have been generally positive.
- Executor 14y agoCan you explain you disdain for thunerbird? I'm using it as my main email program and am quite happy with ti.
- wslh 14y agoI explained it: it has important bugs and the team instead of saying "won't fix" said "it didn't occur".
- BrendanEich 14y agoI agree with you on some Thunderbird bug particulars, and I weighed in and in at least two cases helped turn things around: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=668655 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=668655 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=579372 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=579372 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=478468 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=478468 Sorry I was not earlier on the scene to help -- people are supposed to mail me when my early warning systems don't see a problem in the community. Honest question: did you try to intervene or get involved in any of these cases? /be
- Offler 14y agoMozilla have limited resources and a large number of more important projects that could do with those limited resources.