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by catach 9y ago
It's a rare mobile or web framework that's even ten years old.
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by catach 9y ago
> because of brand recognition. I assume long-term corporate support contracts play a large part, too.
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by catach 9y ago
> in English, in public, for an international audience. One expects a different sort of tone. I agree that this is true, but two points stick out to me: 1. Generally the motive for this convention stems from organizations wanting to sa
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by catach 9y ago
I'd say it represented both a deposit in terms of security trust, and a withdrawal in terms of functionality-quality trust.
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by catach 9y ago
> sarcasm doesn't work well with text. I think it's more that effective sarcasm in text requires the audience to know the viewpoint of the author. So, sarcasm among friends over email can work. Sarcasm in the concluding paragra
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by catach 9y ago
> Doomed to break because no one tests against them? Every browser on that list is based on either Chromium or Gecko.
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by catach 9y ago
> This is one more anti-privacy move from Mozilla in a series of such moves. It definitely sucks, but I don't see how it was anti-privacy at all. The extension didn't transmit data anywhere, it just modified web pages.
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by catach 9y ago
> Whatever your reasons for switching are, privacy really cannot be it. In a universe where no one is ever wrong about facts, sure.
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by catach 9y ago
Eh, Apple has been talking up post-PC since the launch of the first iPhone.
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by catach 9y ago
Well. To extend that case where * Babies tend to be unsupervised * Many babies choose their own food * Babies frequently try to copy the actions of adults * Many adults encourage babies to copy them * Some adults make a lot of money by secr
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by catach 9y ago
> You can't change the title of the tab There is at least an extension for that: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/rename-tab-ti...
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by catach 9y ago
Author of TST has a companion extension that provides tab multi-select and url copying: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/multiple-tab-...
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by catach 9y ago
Probably because it's used for scrolling the tab strip when the amount of tabs is so high that their width stops shrinking and further overflowing tabs are clipped from the strip area. Relatedly, if you use Tree Style Tab there's
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by catach 9y ago
Half a million people are currently using the extension [1] though it's likely true that only a subset use it for multi-row tabs. [1] https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/tab-mix-plus/
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by catach 9y ago
Interesting setup. Thoughts on it compared to TST: Appreciate that this method is built-in. Very much like the automatic Closed Tabs group. Dislike that it disables middle-click to close a tab. Dislike that there's only two hierarchy l
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by catach 9y ago
Ah! Yeah, you'll need to sign and reinstall after any edits. Not hard, but certainly some friction. Edit: whoops, obsolete link. Fixed. https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Add-ons/WebExtensions/Pu...
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by catach 9y ago
F1 should work by default.
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by catach 9y ago
As another data point, RHEL 5, released two years before Windows 7, apparently has paid support available through 2020. I agree with you though that migrations increase in pain the longer they're put off.