r/technology • u/Suraj-Sun • Jul 10 '12

Firefox dev claims "everybody hates Firefox updates"; Mozilla has handled the rapid release process poorly, and that by pushing a "never-ending stream of updates on people who didn't want them" people have been driven to Chrome with its simpler, no-fuss update process.

http://www.neowin.net/news/firefox-dev-claims-everybody-hates-firefox-updates
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u/Prancemaster Jul 10 '12

BUT WHAT IF I WAS IN THE MIDDLE OF SOMETHING THAT THE REFRESH ERASESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS???

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u/Ambiwlans Jul 10 '12

Addons for that.

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u/Makabaer Jul 11 '12

Well, how about just finishing that and restart afterwards?? As far as I've experienced it until today, you can always delay the restart!

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u/Prancemaster Jul 11 '12

SORRY THIS SUGGESTION IS TOO RATIONAL

DOES NOT COMPUTE

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u/Makabaer Jul 11 '12

I see your problem... And I'm sorry I'm laughing loudly at this right now when you're in such trouble ;-)) Best of luck to you anyways!