Stephen R Laniel wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 11:03:59AM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
>> Please quit top posting.
>
> Here is a script that I banged out in a few minutes, which
> surely needs much improvement but will hopefully go some way
> toward making the top-posting "debate" -- which
Floris Bruynooghe wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 09:40:52PM +0100, Norbert Preining wrote:
>> On Sam, 27 Jan 2007, Piotr Dziubinski wrote:
>> > Iceweasel and Firefox are a different products, very similar, but
>> > different.
>>
>> Can YOU please explain me what *important* differences there ar
Please don't top post, we all read English in chronological (not random)
order.
http://wiki.ursine.ca/Best_Online_Quoting_Practices
Piotr Dziubinski wrote:
> Only Etch supports amd64, so I was forced to use Etch.
>
> Command I have used:
> apt-get install firefox
>
> NOT
> apt-get install icewe
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 09:40:52PM +0100, Norbert Preining wrote:
> On Sam, 27 Jan 2007, Piotr Dziubinski wrote:
> > Iceweasel and Firefox are a different products, very similar, but
> > different.
>
> Can YOU please explain me what *important* differences there are?
[...]
> Otherwise I would like
On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 12:02:43PM +, MJ Ray wrote:
>
> I've suggested that iceweasel provides+conflicts+replaces firefox,
> which AFAICT would instead produce the output:
>
> Note, selecting iceweasel instead of firefox
> [...other stuff about packages...]
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 10:33:13AM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 03:55:33PM +0100, Piotr Dziubinski wrote:
> > Only Etch supports amd64, so I was forced to use Etch.
> >
> There is an unofficial Sarge release for amd64. I use it on a couple of
> servers and many Debia
On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 11:48:52PM +0100, Jochen Schulz wrote:
> --
> In the west we kill people like chickens.
> [Agree] [Disagree]
No opinion. When I was in the west I didn't see any prople that
resembled chickens.
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Mike Hommey wrote:
> To be fair, it's not exactly true, because upgrading from firefox to
> iceweasel in debian means upgrading from version 1.0 or 1.5 to 2.0, and
> there are substancial changes that some people dislike, myself included.
>
> Which means Piotr is actually probably complaining abou
"Piotr Dziubinski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> There is no longer firefox in debian etch, so after typing:
> apt-get install firefox
> I would like to see announcement: Firefox packages are no longer present in
> debian distribution, please try iceweasel.
>
> Do you see a difference?
Yes. Just p
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 09:40:52PM +0100, Norbert Preining <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> On Sam, 27 Jan 2007, Piotr Dziubinski wrote:
> > Iceweasel and Firefox are a different products, very similar, but different.
>
> Can YOU please explain me what *important* differences there are?
>
> If you m
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 09:40:52PM +0100, Norbert Preining wrote:
>
> Otherwise I would like to see what kind of OPERATIONAL difference you
> have found:
> - you still can fall iceweasel as "firefox" on the command line
> - you can browse the web *IN THE EXACT SAME WAY*
>
You can even use the sam
On Sam, 27 Jan 2007, Piotr Dziubinski wrote:
> Iceweasel and Firefox are a different products, very similar, but different.
Can YOU please explain me what *important* differences there are?
If you miss the firefox logo, and the word "firefox" in the title bar,
then ok, well, run stable.
Otherwis
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 11:43:59AM -0500, Stephen R Laniel wrote:
>
> Here is a script that I banged out in a few minutes, which
> surely needs much improvement but will hopefully go some way
> toward making the top-posting "debate" -- which is surely
> the least interesting debate in the history
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 11:03:59AM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> Please quit top posting.
Here is a script that I banged out in a few minutes, which
surely needs much improvement but will hopefully go some way
toward making the top-posting "debate" -- which is surely
the least interesting deb
Iceweasel and Firefox are a different products, very similar, but different.
So I think that debian should no longer use firefox as a name for iceweasel
package!
I will give you an example:
You are typing:
aptitude update && aptitude dist-upgrade
and after that you realize that you have no longe
Please quit top posting.
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 04:52:29PM +0100, Piotr Dziubinski wrote:
> Iceweasel and Firefox are a different products, very similar, but different.
> So I think that debian should no longer use firefox as a name for iceweasel
> package!
>
Except that the release managers and
Only Etch supports amd64, so I was forced to use Etch.
Command I have used:
apt-get install firefox
NOT
apt-get install iceweasel
I knew exactly what I was doing, because my friend told me that there will
be no longer firefox in debian, instead of it will be iceweasel, so I was
curious what wi
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 03:55:33PM +0100, Piotr Dziubinski wrote:
> Only Etch supports amd64, so I was forced to use Etch.
>
There is an unofficial Sarge release for amd64. I use it on a couple of
servers and many Debian users the unofficial Sarge with no problems.
> Command I have used:
> apt-g
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 01:11:26AM +0100, Piotr Dziubinski wrote:
> Answers:
> Etch
> apt-get
>
> I was informed by apt-get that Iceweasel package will be installed, but I
> wasn't informed that instead of Firefox and it is a problem!
> If I would like to uninstall (even current version of) Firefo
26-01-2007, Piotr Dziubinski пишет:
[]
Hi, Pete.
> I'm very irritated and disappointed with your policy! Why?
>
> I've used various Linux distributions for 8 years. I've been using Debian
> for the last 6 months, but today I changed my mind!
Poor man ;) Seriously, i've had enough from mozilla/f
Answers:
Etch
apt-get
I was informed by apt-get that Iceweasel package will be installed, but I
wasn't informed that instead of Firefox and it is a problem!
If I would like to uninstall (even current version of) Firefox I would do it
myself.
Out of curiousity, how did you not realize that Ic
Iceweasel *IS* Firefox.
Only the name changed because of legal disputes. If you want, you can
probably start reading about it here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IceWeasel#More_Debian-related_controversy
What you might have experienced is the upgrade from Firefox 1.5 to
Firefox 2.0 (roughly at th
I'm irritated cause I expect that operating system will ask me about such
kind of changes.
It is a reason why I have started to use Linux. I want to have complete
control in all changes made in my operating system. As You mentioned,
Iceweasel isn't real Firefox.
If I knew that upgrade of Firefox,
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 12:44:13AM +0100, Piotr Dziubinski wrote:
> I'm irritated cause I expect that operating system will ask me about such
> kind of changes.
> It is a reason why I have started to use Linux. I want to have complete
> control in all changes made in my operating system. As You men
On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 11:20:00PM +0100, Piotr Dziubinski wrote:
> I'm very irritated and disappointed with your policy! Why?
>
As others have pointed out in this thread, Iceweasel is Firefox, but
without the Mozilla branding. If you are irritated, then be irritated
at Mozilla and write them an
On Fri, 2007-01-26 at 23:20 +0100, Piotr Dziubinski wrote:
> I'm very irritated and disappointed with your policy! Why?
>
> I've used various Linux distributions for 8 years. I've been using
> Debian for the last 6 months, but today I changed my mind!
>
> After updating Firefox in Debian I realiz
On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 11:20:00PM +0100, Piotr Dziubinski wrote:
> I'm very irritated and disappointed with your policy! Why?
>
> I've used various Linux distributions for 8 years. I've been using Debian
> for the last 6 months, but today I changed my mind!
>
> After updating Firefox in Debian I
Piotr Dziubinski:
>
> Oki, I can install my favorite Firefox from other packages, but do you
> realize, that I would like to be asked if I want to use this f..u...k...ng
> %^*( *&##$$ ^&^%& Iceweasle instead of Firefox?
Nice flamebait. Good luck! :)
J.
--
In the west we kill people like chicken
I'm very irritated and disappointed with your policy! Why?
I've used various Linux distributions for 8 years. I've been using Debian
for the last 6 months, but today I changed my mind!
After updating Firefox in Debian I realized that Firefox is no longer
present in my operating system!
Instead o
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