Re: A note to Firefox

2008-01-31 Thread Michael G Schwern
Jan Martin Mathiassen wrote: On Wed, January 30, 2008 08:47, num...@deathwyrm.com wrote: Dave Brown wrote: But Firefox is so amazing, why would you ever want to leave? I would want to leave because firefox is so amazing, that once in a while it'll suddenly decide to use up all available CPU on

Re: A note to Firefox

2008-01-31 Thread Jan Martin Mathiassen
On Wed, January 30, 2008 08:47, num...@deathwyrm.com wrote: Dave Brown wrote: But Firefox is so amazing, why would you ever want to leave? I would want to leave because firefox is so amazing, that once in a while it'll suddenly decide to use up all available CPU on one of my cores, until I figu

Re: A note to Firefox

2008-01-30 Thread peter f miller
> Webmail is hateful by itself, but Firefox suddenly disappearing after > writing an elaborate, fuming hate is apocalyptically hateful. > > This is my third attempt to write this hate. At least some webmail is less hateful than others. Gmail won't let you close the window accidentally if you are

Re: A note to Firefox

2008-01-30 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 09:05 +0100, H.Merijn Brand wrote: > On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 16:25:37 +0900, Dave Brown wrote: > > > Dear Firefox, > > > > Ctrl+Q means Quit Application. > > It takes a lot of tuits to get that key-combo *removed* from applications. > Luckily I manage with Opera to get that ke

Re: A note to Firefox

2008-01-30 Thread christian
Dave Brown wrote: But Firefox is so amazing, why would you ever want to leave? At least it isn't one of the (blessedly few) applications which think Ctrl-X means Exit. It's time for Shortcut Hate! Today: Ctrl-W! Firefox: "Close window". Generic Unix: "Delete word at cursor left" Webmail is ha

Re: A note to Firefox

2008-01-30 Thread H.Merijn Brand
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 16:25:37 +0900, Dave Brown wrote: > Dear Firefox, > > Ctrl+Q means Quit Application. It takes a lot of tuits to get that key-combo *removed* from applications. Luckily I manage with Opera to get that key combo disabled. I *HATE* that sequence. Quit application is Alt-F4, eve

Re: A note to Firefox

2008-01-30 Thread numien
Dave Brown wrote: Dear Firefox, Ctrl+Q means Quit Application. No, you're not so important that you get to be the only application in the world which doesn't have a Quit keyboard shortcut. No love, --Dave But Firefox is so amazing, why would you ever want to leave? At least it isn't one of

A note to Firefox

2008-01-30 Thread Dave Brown
Dear Firefox, Ctrl+Q means Quit Application. No, you're not so important that you get to be the only application in the world which doesn't have a Quit keyboard shortcut. No love, --Dave