Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Fwd: Suggestions for hiding the horizontal bars at the top of the browser?

2020-12-28 Thread The Wanderer
d post-launch by pressing F11 again, although I can't testify to that for certain. Whether that would be a problem for your case I don't know. [1] https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/autofullscreen/ -- The Wanderer The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unrea

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Firefox 67.0 changes result in much head-banging

2019-09-05 Thread The Wanderer
he release. It would come with all the downsides which downgrade protection is intended to avoid, of course, but that's a tradeoff you'd be choosing to make. -- The Wanderer The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to h

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Date of purge of XUL extensions at Addons site?

2018-02-13 Thread The Wanderer
re, so I'll catch any conversations that do get started; I'm replying here this time only so that interested parties to this thread who aren't subscribed to dev-addons don't miss the reply. -- The Wanderer The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unre

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Announcing the next Extended Support Release of Firefox - ESR60 with policy engine

2017-12-20 Thread The Wanderer
Chrome.css: https://github.com/Aris-t2/CustomCSSforFx For myself, I still need at least two other addons (one abandoned, the other maintained only by me) which make UI-related changes, so that project isn't enough to let me move forwards - but it still may be helpful for other people. --

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Investigate why so many people wrongly subscribe to this list

2017-11-30 Thread The Wanderer
an. Yeah, but someone installing it through Debian (which is the OS I run at home, as it happens) won't encounter that page, so is less likely to be misled into subscribing to the mailing list. -- The Wanderer The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persi

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Investigate why so many people wrongly subscribe to this list (was: RE: Quantum ESR)

2017-11-29 Thread The Wanderer
break may have pushed enough people over to the ESR to make the match worse than before. Changing the wording would probably represent a concession on the "ESR is only intended for enterprise/etc. use" front, so I'm not holding my breath that they'll actually make such a chan

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Force via GPO Mozilla to work in the local roaming.

2017-09-25 Thread The Wanderer
\Mozilla\Firefox\ instead". (Although I suspect that putting files in the local roaming-profile directory _and_ in the network one may have undesirable results; putting the profile under AppData\Local\ might work out better.) If that can be done at all (short of a custom build with a patched sourc

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Firefox future

2017-04-25 Thread The Wanderer
ssible to do this sort of UI customization anymore. This is going to lose them users, and quite possibly put at least some of those users into a less secure situation (because those users stick with older, non-updated Firefox releases) - but the decision has apparently been made that the

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] (no subject)

2017-03-10 Thread The Wanderer
noise. I ordinarily don't respond to such posts at all, but when I do, I sometimes feel it appropriate to CC the list so that other people know that such a response has already been sent and that they don't need to send one of their own. -- The Wanderer The reasonable man adapts hi

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] (no subject)

2017-03-10 Thread The Wanderer
r send an email to > enterprise-requ...@mozilla.org with a subject of "unsubscribe" Note the important difference between "enterprise-request" and "enterprise". -- The Wanderer The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in tryin

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] ESR questions

2016-04-14 Thread The Wanderer
differently if there were an option to have the Maintenance Service only upgrade to the next release _within_ the current ESR line, but as far as I know such an option does not exist and is not being considered. -- The Wanderer The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable o

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] 32-bit vs. 64-bit

2016-03-24 Thread The Wanderer
On 2016-03-24 at 06:21, Dave Ewart wrote: > On Wednesday, 23.03.2016 at 13:57 -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > >> [...] this is because there are over 4,000 open tabs, all ordinary >> Web pages [...] > > Wow. Really 4000? Yes - and that's after several months of wor

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] 32-bit vs. 64-bit

2016-03-23 Thread The Wanderer
ore in the vicinity of 1,000 tabs and is on a 32-bit Firefox build, and last I heard, he had largely migrated his day-to-day browsing to Chrome because all those open tabs mean he doesn't have room to do very much in Firefox without it being killed for hitting memory limits. -- The Wand

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Add-on Signing in ESR

2016-02-03 Thread The Wanderer
ise that the option will never go away. > Ideally, I would like to see this option remain in all future ESR > releases I agree (barring some better solution, which might include dropping the whole idea), and it very likely will. The state of the art in prophecy being what it is, howeve

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Somehow a new profile was created

2016-02-01 Thread The Wanderer
)... It doesn't prompt every 60 days. It only prompts if it sees that it hasn't been launched (with this profile) in the last 60 days. So as long as you launch Firefox more than once every two months, you should never see the prompt. -- The Wanderer The reasonable man adapts