[plug] Firefox browser

[Bob Adamson]

Max,

http://arseh.at/o5s

Andrew Adamson
bob at ucc.asn.au

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On Fri, 25 Nov 2011, Max wrote:

> I posted the below question last friday and still not one reply or 
> comment,
> 
> For the last 8 years I'm just a linux home user on 2 machines here.
> These days I find most of the discussions typically regarding servers and 
> other such admin related, technically over my head.
> 
> I would find it hard to believe that there are no linux users 
> using firefox, or are these javascript concerns of no interest or 
> importance to anyone else ?
> 
> it seem that the only emails that appear are:
> "Call for Nominations for PLUG Committee 2012" and the meeting 
> notifications etc...?
> 
> I would not surprised if the membership is actually very small for this 
> group.
> There seems to be a very small clique only, here these days ?
> 
> --
> Regards Max.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, 18 Nov 2011 12:09:04 am Max wrote:
> > I normally use Konqueror as my web browser in KDE on Mandriva.
> > 
> > I took a look at the Firefox web browser the other day and went
> > through the options and preference sections as you do....
> > 
> > Am I missing something or has Firefox now taken all the ability to
> > determine what cookies you accept before you receive them, and now
> > only give only the option for exclusions or deletion after you have
> > them on your computer ?
> > 
> > Same for javascript and plug-ins etc... I see no option to determine
> > what sites you allow to run script or not ?
> > 
> > I was sure that these options used to be there in Firefox a few years
> > ago when I last used it ?
> > 
> > All these options are available in Konqueror as I would expect.
> > 
> > Again, am I missing something, what is happening ?
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