Firefox and Fedora

Mariano Draghi mdraghi at prosud.com
Mon May 3 20:58:43 UTC 2004


Matthew Miller escribió:

>>pre 1.0 means nothing as far as production ready.  version numbers are
>>arbitrary, and the open source community is alot more hesitant to label
>>things 1.0 than alot of things on the windows side of town.
> 
> 
> Yes, but to put it back in the context that got snipped out: Mozilla Firefox
> hasn't yet replaced Mozilla Seamonkey, which is what that pre-1.0 basically
> signifies in this case.
> 

Yes, but it probably won't never ever replace it. Seamonkey and 
Firefox/Thunderbird have different priorities and targets.
As regards usability, HIG, plugins & extensions, and 'just-browsing', 
FireFox is a much better alternative to Seamonkey, specially for new users.

-- 
Mariano





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