Firefox 4 betas ?

Steven Stern subscribed-lists at sterndata.com
Fri Mar 11 01:31:49 UTC 2011


On 03/10/2011 06:58 PM, suvayu ali wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 4:53 PM, Steven Stern
> <subscribed-lists at sterndata.com> wrote:
>> I just grabbed Firefox 4 from Mozilla's site and installed in
>> /usr/local/firefox. I put a link on the panel, set it as the default
>> browser, and I'm good to go.  (And, unlike the repo version, it updates
>> itself because I gave my account write permission on that directory.)
> 
> You can even run the Mozilla builds from your home directory. I would
> say that is much safer, in case you fall prey to some unknown bug.
> After all this is beta software.
> 
> PS: I use the firefox nightly 64 bit builds from Mozilla like this.
> 

You're right. I've moved it to ~/bin/firefox

-- 
-- Steve


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