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Re: [LUG] Firefox tabs

 

I cant think of any other browser than Firefox, especially the Developer
tools, been a lifesaver many a time helping solve website problems.
But as you say each to their own...

On Fri, 2014-07-25 at 09:45 -0400, John Marshall wrote:
> An interesting discussion to say the least. 
> I had a look at Firefox and decided  that it was too complicated and
> fiddly, so I use Chrome  instead, easy straightforward and quick.
> Everyone is free to change browsers and I cannot understand why anyone
> would wish to use Firefox, but I might be wrong could someone give me
> say 3 good reasons to prefer and use Firefox rather than chrome.
> 
> 
> John  Marshall
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom <madtom1999@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Fri, 25 Jul 2014 14:28
> Subject: Re: [LUG] Firefox tabs
> 
> On 25/07/14 12:56, Brad Rogers wrote: 
> > On Fri, 25 Jul 2014 11:43:54 +0100 
> > Neil Winchurst <barnaby@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: 
> > 
> > Hello Neil, 
> > 
> >> suggesting that it would be nice if these changes were offered to
> us as 
> >> a new layout which we could accept or not instead of suddenly
> appearing 
> >> after an upgrade. Then we could check them out and decide to go
> with 
> >> them or opt to stay as we were. 
> > 
> > I used to think like that, too. The thing is, at what point do you
> stop 
> > supporting the "old" stuff? 
> You stop supporting it when its usage drops below a certain point.
> Alternatively you drop the new stuff if its not picked up. Change for
> changes sake is a pain in the proverbial - as is adopting every new
> illegible style that some pushy tosser has managed to get implemented
> despite there being a 20 year history of people pointing out how
> inaccessible it is. 
> Tom te tom te tom 
>  
> 

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