On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 02:12:15AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Mike Hommey wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 05:54:22PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > > > Mike Hommey wrote: > > > > Is the purpose of tasksel to include firefox or a browser ? > > > > > > The only reason to include a browser other than the default gnome/kde > > > browser is to include a browser that people prefer over those. My > > > impression is that firefox is currently that browser. > > > > And they prefer it because it satisfies some (few) badass websites badly > > sniffing the user-agent ? I doubt that. > > Based on what I've seen in debian-user and elsewhere, yes, things > like google maps not working the same in iceweasel as in firefox have a > significant detriment to user confidence that they're actually getting > something equivilant to firefox.
I meant: do they prefer firefox over *other* browsers because of that? Anyways, I'm pretty sure google maps could be fixed ; gmail has already been... Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
