On Thursday 30 November 2006 17:37, b.n. wrote:
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> Why don't you try?

Maybe he just needed an excuse to finally check out the alternatives. After 
all the performance of firefox is pretty horrific...

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> The really appropriate reaction, in the meantime, is filing a bug
> (because in this you're perfectly right -it's a bug, or at least an
> annoyance) at the firefox bugzilla, I guess. You're right to complain,
> that's for sure.

That's assuming it hasn't been filed already. And that it isn't just some 
misconfiguration somewhere. I guess the latter could be tested by temporarily 
moving .mozilla and creating a new profile just to see it that changes it's 
behaviour.

> > Please don't bother about this. Changing browser is not a
> > life-shattering experience,
>
> Sure, but editing a tiny text file seems even less life-shattering, IMHO.

It would require adding a line like e.g:

<input name="hl" value="en">

> >and both Opera and Konqueror seem nice
> > enough.
>
> They are good software indeed, just like FF. But what will you do when
> you'll met the next bug with them?

Then at least he knows what the alternatives are..

-- 
Bo Andresen

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