Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Force FF to stop using "other bookmarks"

2020-08-31 Thread Paul Kosinski via Enterprise
I agree, the current scheme is a time waster for *all* users. There should be to a preference like there is for where to save files. And the fact that it was closed as "won't fix" 13 (!) years ago suggests a disregard for ease of use issues. Paul Kosinski On Mon, 31 Aug 2020 11:05:49 -0300 "Th

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Force FF to stop using "other bookmarks"

2020-08-31 Thread Robert Solomon
Agree. Bob On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 10:06 AM Thane K. Sherrington < th...@computerconnectionltd.com> wrote: > I get that this is a pretty small thing to a lot of users on this list > (although it is an extra unneeded step for everyone) but for my end users, > I get a lot of pushback because "Fire

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Force FF to stop using "other bookmarks"

2020-08-31 Thread Thane K. Sherrington
I get that this is a pretty small thing to a lot of users on this list (although it is an extra unneeded step for everyone) but for my end users, I get a lot of pushback because "Firefox is too hard, the bookmarks don't work".  I think making this put bookmarks in the main list would remove fri

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Force FF to stop using "other bookmarks"

2020-08-31 Thread Timo Pietilä
There is actually even older bug talking about same issue mentioned in one of the comments of that bug. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=423617 That's 13 years old (closed as wontfix) Seems like this has been issue in FF forever. Timo Pietilä On 28.8.2020 21.14, Mike Kaply wrote:

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Force FF to stop using "other bookmarks"

2020-08-28 Thread Mike Kaply
We have a bug opened on this that's unfortunately been open forever. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1412263 Mike On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 1:10 PM Thane K. Sherrington < th...@computerconnectionltd.com> wrote: > When I bookmark a page, it saves the bookmark in "Other Bookmarks" rath

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Force FF to stop using "other bookmarks"

2020-08-28 Thread Thane K. Sherrington
When I bookmark a page, it saves the bookmark in "Other Bookmarks" rather than "Bookmarks Menu" which means every bookmark requires three clicks to get to: Bookmarks, Other Bookmarks, then the bookmark itself.  It's unintuitive, makes it hard for newbies to find their bookmarks, and doesn't app

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Force FF to stop using "other bookmarks"

2020-08-28 Thread Mike Kaply
Sadly no. Probably worth opening a bug. We should at least preserve your last choice. Mike On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 1:01 PM Robert Solomon wrote: > This is what he is referring to. > > [image: Screenshot from 2020-08-28 13-58-54.png] > > Bob > > On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 1:58 PM Mike Kaply wrote:

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Force FF to stop using "other bookmarks"

2020-08-28 Thread Robert Solomon
This is what he is referring to. [image: Screenshot from 2020-08-28 13-58-54.png] Bob On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 1:58 PM Mike Kaply wrote: > I'm not sure what you are referring to. > > Mike > > On Fri, Aug 28, 2020, 12:54 PM Thane K. Sherrington < > th...@computerconnectionltd.com> wrote: > >> Is

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Force FF to stop using "other bookmarks"

2020-08-28 Thread Mike Kaply
I'm not sure what you are referring to. Mike On Fri, Aug 28, 2020, 12:54 PM Thane K. Sherrington < th...@computerconnectionltd.com> wrote: > Is there a way to force FF to use the main bookmarks instead of "other > bookmarks" by default? > > Seems like a really odd design choice. > > -- > Thane K

[Mozilla Enterprise] Force FF to stop using "other bookmarks"

2020-08-28 Thread Thane K. Sherrington
Is there a way to force FF to use the main bookmarks instead of "other bookmarks" by default? Seems like a really odd design choice. -- Thane K. Sherrington Computer Connection, Ltd. ...taking the mystery out of computers since 1982. Winner of the 2012 Ian Spencer - Excellence in Business Awar