Somehow, an update some time ago installed Shiretoko as a beta version of
Firefox 3.5. Meanwhile the old version of Firefox remains and also gets
updated from time to time. What's going on? Where did the name Shiretoko
come from anyway?
Paul
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2009/8/12 Paul Webster paulwebbi...@googlemail.com:
Somehow, an update some time ago installed Shiretoko as a beta version of
Firefox 3.5. Meanwhile the old version of Firefox remains and also gets
updated from time to time. What's going on? Where did the name Shiretoko
come from anyway?
Here's a rundown of how firefox naming works in the ubuntu repos:
The current stable version that is in the ubuntu repositries is called
firefox
The later versions (currently 3.5 and 3.6) are given code names (such as
Shiretoko) so as not to be confused with the current default version of
Paul Webster wrote:
Somehow, an update some time ago installed Shiretoko as a beta version
of Firefox 3.5. Meanwhile the old version of Firefox remains and also
gets updated from time to time. What's going on? Where did the name
Shiretoko come from anyway?
Paul
Shiretoko was the
That is odd that you mention that. I had problems initially with the
Shiretoko version, and it wouldn't install addons and I couldnt get
other bits of it to work, since it got the final update, the addons now
work, but its still called Shiretoko 3.5.2. I quite like the idea of
being able to
Sorry, posted my last e-mail, before I got these two e-mails through.
Thanks for the explanation.
John.
David Jones wrote:
Paul Webster wrote:
Somehow, an update some time ago installed Shiretoko as a beta version
of Firefox 3.5. Meanwhile the old version of Firefox remains and also
On Wed, 12 Aug 2009, Paul Webster wrote:
What's going on? Where did the name Shiretoko come from anyway?
Shiretokois the code name for developer-only releases of what was
eventually shipped as Firefox-3.5 by Mozilla/Mozilla Corp.
Karmic Koala is the code name for developer-only releases of
