Firefox inconsistency "bug"
Marco Pesenti Gritti
mpg at redhat.com
Mon Jan 17 16:10:25 UTC 2005
On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 17:01 +0100, lists wrote:
> I have noticed a annoying thing about Firefox in FC3.
>
> If you want to change your connection settings its Edit => Preferences
> => General
>
> in Firefox for windows, its under Tools => Options => General
> in Thunderbird for windows its under Tools => Options => Advanced
> in Thunderbird for FC3 its under Tools => Options => Advanced
>
> Why not move the Preferences item from Edit to Tools and call it Options?
>
> (i dont know if this is in FC3 only or a general thing with Firefox for
> linux)
I think it's a general thing with Firefox for linux. I guess the reason
is to follow the GNOME user interface guidelines.
http://developer.gnome.org/projects/gup/hig/2.0/
Marco
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