Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-09-07 Thread Peter Boulding
On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 04:25:31 -0500, Ron Hunter wrote in : >On 8/17/2011 9:54 PM, Peter Boulding wrote: >> On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:33:59 -0700, Sailfish >> wrote in >> : >> >> [mozilla.support.seamonkey,mozilla.support.firefox reinserted] >> >>> A quick search of this newsgroup would have shown y

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-09-07 Thread Peter Boulding
On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:33:59 -0700, Sailfish wrote in : [mozilla.support.seamonkey,mozilla.support.firefox reinserted] >A quick search of this newsgroup would have shown you that this topic >has been brought up several times and deemed OFF-TOPIC for this >newsgroup. "Has been deemed?" You sh

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-31 Thread Daniel
Michael Gordon wrote: Daniel wrote: Michael Gordon wrote: Daniel wrote: Ron Hunter wrote: On 8/29/2011 8:16 AM, Daniel wrote: John wrote: I use SeaMonkey most of the time and Firefox occasionally. I try never to use IE. The web browser and email client are critically important to me, and I

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-30 Thread Michael Gordon
Daniel wrote: Michael Gordon wrote: Daniel wrote: Ron Hunter wrote: On 8/29/2011 8:16 AM, Daniel wrote: John wrote: I use SeaMonkey most of the time and Firefox occasionally. I try never to use IE. The web browser and email client are critically important to me, and I think the majority of

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-29 Thread Good Guy
The next version of Firefox (version 7.0) is scheduled for 27th September 2011. Please make a note in your diary! Good luck. John wrote: > I use SeaMonkey most of the time and Firefox occasionally. I try never > to use IE. > ___ support-seamonke

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-29 Thread Daniel
Michael Gordon wrote: Daniel wrote: Ron Hunter wrote: On 8/29/2011 8:16 AM, Daniel wrote: John wrote: I use SeaMonkey most of the time and Firefox occasionally. I try never to use IE. The web browser and email client are critically important to me, and I think the majority of users would agr

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-29 Thread Michael Gordon
Daniel wrote: Ron Hunter wrote: On 8/29/2011 8:16 AM, Daniel wrote: John wrote: I use SeaMonkey most of the time and Firefox occasionally. I try never to use IE. The web browser and email client are critically important to me, and I think the majority of users would agree. Since Firefox and

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-29 Thread Daniel
Ron Hunter wrote: On 8/29/2011 8:16 AM, Daniel wrote: John wrote: I use SeaMonkey most of the time and Firefox occasionally. I try never to use IE. The web browser and email client are critically important to me, and I think the majority of users would agree. Since Firefox and SeaMonkey embar

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-29 Thread Ron Hunter
On 8/29/2011 8:16 AM, Daniel wrote: John wrote: I use SeaMonkey most of the time and Firefox occasionally. I try never to use IE. The web browser and email client are critically important to me, and I think the majority of users would agree. Since Firefox and SeaMonkey embarked on their accele

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-29 Thread Daniel
John wrote: I use SeaMonkey most of the time and Firefox occasionally. I try never to use IE. The web browser and email client are critically important to me, and I think the majority of users would agree. Since Firefox and SeaMonkey embarked on their accelerated release schedule, we've seen se

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-19 Thread NoOp
On 08/19/2011 03:12 PM, Tony Mechelynck wrote: ... > About the discoverability of version numbers, bug 678775 > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=678775 has been mentioned > (perhaps without the bug number) in this thread. I'm added the link so > that anybody can go and see (but this

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-19 Thread Tony Mechelynck
On 19/08/11 11:54, David Wilkinson wrote: Philip Chee wrote: It is not true that none of those working with Mozilla cannot see the problems. Triple negative here. As written this says that it is not true that everybody working at Mozilla can see the problems. As evidenced by his second par

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-19 Thread David Wilkinson
Philip Chee wrote: It is not true that none of those working with Mozilla cannot see the problems. Triple negative here. As written this says that it is not true that everybody working at Mozilla can see the problems. -- David Wilkinson ___ suppor

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-19 Thread Philip Chee
On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 14:07:17 -0700 (PDT), Steve wrote: > So, yes, it is earth-shatteringly important to those who can see the > writing on the wall. The fact that those working with Mozilla cannot > is even more so. It is not true that none of those working with Mozilla cannot see the problems.

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-18 Thread Rufus
Ron Hunter wrote: On 8/18/2011 1:07 PM, Rufus wrote: Ryan P. wrote: On 8/17/2011 4:53 PM, Ran Garoo wrote: On 8/17/2011 14:26, John wrote: I use SeaMonkey most of the time and Firefox occasionally. I try never to use IE. The web browser and email client are critically important to me, and I

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-18 Thread Steve
On Aug 18, 2:25 am, Ron Hunter wrote: > On 8/17/2011 9:54 PM, Peter Boulding wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:33:59 -0700, Sailfish > >  wrote in > > : > > > [mozilla.support.seamonkey,mozilla.support.firefox reinserted] > > >> A quick search of this newsgroup would have shown you

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-18 Thread Steve
On Aug 18, 8:59 am, "Ryan P." wrote: > On 8/18/2011 6:24 AM, Ron Hunter wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > On 8/18/2011 5:35 AM, Peter Boulding wrote: > >> On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 04:25:31 -0500, Ron Hunter > >> wrote > >> in: > > >>> On 8/17/2011 9:54 PM, Peter Boulding wrote: > On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-18 Thread Ron Hunter
On 8/18/2011 1:07 PM, Rufus wrote: Ryan P. wrote: On 8/17/2011 4:53 PM, Ran Garoo wrote: On 8/17/2011 14:26, John wrote: I use SeaMonkey most of the time and Firefox occasionally. I try never to use IE. The web browser and email client are critically important to me, and I think the majority

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-18 Thread Rufus
Ryan P. wrote: On 8/17/2011 4:53 PM, Ran Garoo wrote: On 8/17/2011 14:26, John wrote: I use SeaMonkey most of the time and Firefox occasionally. I try never to use IE. The web browser and email client are critically important to me, and I think the majority of users would agree. Since Firefox

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-18 Thread Ron Hunter
On 8/18/2011 10:59 AM, Ryan P. wrote: On 8/18/2011 6:24 AM, Ron Hunter wrote: On 8/18/2011 5:35 AM, Peter Boulding wrote: On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 04:25:31 -0500, Ron Hunter wrote in: On 8/17/2011 9:54 PM, Peter Boulding wrote: On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:33:59 -0700, Sailfish wrote in : [mozilla.su

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-18 Thread Ryan P.
On 8/17/2011 4:53 PM, Ran Garoo wrote: On 8/17/2011 14:26, John wrote: I use SeaMonkey most of the time and Firefox occasionally. I try never to use IE. The web browser and email client are critically important to me, and I think the majority of users would agree. Since Firefox and SeaMonkey e

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-18 Thread Ryan P.
On 8/18/2011 6:24 AM, Ron Hunter wrote: On 8/18/2011 5:35 AM, Peter Boulding wrote: On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 04:25:31 -0500, Ron Hunter wrote in: On 8/17/2011 9:54 PM, Peter Boulding wrote: On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:33:59 -0700, Sailfish wrote in : [mozilla.support.seamonkey,mozilla.support.firefox

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-18 Thread Ron Hunter
On 8/18/2011 5:35 AM, Peter Boulding wrote: On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 04:25:31 -0500, Ron Hunter wrote in: On 8/17/2011 9:54 PM, Peter Boulding wrote: On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:33:59 -0700, Sailfish wrote in : [mozilla.support.seamonkey,mozilla.support.firefox reinserted] A quick search of this

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-18 Thread Ron Hunter
On 8/17/2011 9:54 PM, Peter Boulding wrote: On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:33:59 -0700, Sailfish wrote in : [mozilla.support.seamonkey,mozilla.support.firefox reinserted] A quick search of this newsgroup would have shown you that this topic has been brought up several times and deemed OFF-TOPIC for

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-17 Thread Ken Springer
On 8/17/11 3:26 PM, John wrote: "There's never time to do it right, but there's always time to do it over" That doesn't just apply to electronics and software, I suspect it's prevalent everywhere. I used to work as a aircraft mechanic, and worked at a shop where we repaired wrecks. I had t

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-17 Thread Bruce.
On 8/17/2011 4:26 PM, John wrote: Since Firefox and SeaMonkey embarked on their accelerated release schedule, we've seen several updates incorporating many significant behavioral changes which are causing grief to many users. Along with this we are being encouraged to upgrade promptly because tha

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-17 Thread Ran Garoo
On 8/17/2011 14:26, John wrote: I use SeaMonkey most of the time and Firefox occasionally. I try never to use IE. The web browser and email client are critically important to me, and I think the majority of users would agree. Since Firefox and SeaMonkey embarked on their accelerated release sch

Re: A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-17 Thread Sailfish
My bloviated meandering follows what John graced us with on 8/17/2011 2:26 PM: I use SeaMonkey most of the time and Firefox occasionally. I try never to use IE. The web browser and email client are critically important to me, and I think the majority of users would agree. Since Firefox and S

A plea for a return to sanity in new version release scheduling

2011-08-17 Thread John
I use SeaMonkey most of the time and Firefox occasionally. I try never to use IE. The web browser and email client are critically important to me, and I think the majority of users would agree. Since Firefox and SeaMonkey embarked on their accelerated release schedule, we've seen several upd