Re: [OT] Feature-creep in MozFirefox 1.0PR

From: Paul Johnson (baloo_at_ursine.dyndns.org)
Date: 09/29/04

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    William Ballard <nospam_40811@alltel.net> writes:

    > Moz lists are lousy, just vent this opinion here:
    >
    > I'm worried by creeping featuritis in Firefox 1.0PR. The
    > "popup-blocker" and "plugin-notifier" and
    > "find-as-you-type-mini-dialogs" are (1) copying XPSP2 and (2) creeping
    > featuritis. I liked it when popups and plugins silently just went away.
    > I know they aren't there: that's why I'm using FireFox!!!
    >
    > Is it possible to build firefox without these "features" ?

    Sounds like the solution you're looking for is Konqueror...
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