Michael Lefevre wrote:
> http://www.mozilla.org/releases/ , linked from the home page and the start
> page (it's part of the nag text).
>
> - person goes to home page
> - person downloads 1.4
> - person gets start page which says "your version is out of date"
Gerv, I can't change html/start/index.html. Can you check this in to
temporarily stop nagging 1.0.x and 1.4.x users?
Index: mozilla-org/html/start/index.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/mozilla-org/html/start/index.html,v
retrieving revision 1.50
diff -u -r1.50 index.html
--- mozilla-org/html/start/index.html 21 Jul 2003 22:22:12 -0000 1.50
+++ mozilla-org/html/start/index.html 4 Sep 2003 16:01:28 -0000
@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@
return;
}
+ // Don't nag for stable 1.0 & 1.4 releases
+ if (ua.match(/rv:1\.(4|0)(\.\d)?)/)) {
+ return;
+ }
+
// milliseconds per day
const msecsPerDay = 86400000;
const nagLimit = 28 * msecsPerDay;
> - person follows link in nag message which goes to releases page
> - releases page says "please get a version with talkback"
> at the top of http://www.mozilla.org/releases/ - the first link on the
> page is to the Netscape 7.0 Talkback page.
fixed
> [snip] none of those are key bits of information to most new users,
> although the key issue is the fact that the 1.4 start page directs
> people to the > releases page in order to get them to test the latest
> code.
