Firefox woes

mz mz at infomagic.net
Thu Aug 25 10:08:48 MST 2011


On Thursday 25 August 2011 10:18:20 azlobo73 wrote:
> Firefox 6, and their new version (or lack thereof) model is just broken. 
> It isn't working right with Quicktime plugin, has various rendering issues
> and is getting dropped from e-learning systems all over the place (as is
> in some cases v5, though with the auto-upgrade 'feature' its not really
> that 'important' to list v5 anymore).  The only worse thing Firefox can do
> now is drop 3.6.x updates, which is basically the only version of FF you
> can still get that will work consistently with ours and others' elerning
> systems (which Murphy's law would dictate given their latest management
> calls will be forthcoming..).  We used to love FF and recommend it first
> among all others to students, but now days we have to recommend Safari or
> Chrome, or even (depressingly) IE9.
> 
> Bah humbug..
> 
> Ben
> 

Thanks, Ben. I guess I'll look into going back a version or two.

Mark


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