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 
>> gets updated from time to time. What's going on? Where did the name 
>> Shiretoko come from anyway?
>>
>> Paul
>>
>>     
> Shiretoko was the codename for firefox while it was in development, 
> hopefully this link will explain the reasoning behind the two versions 
> in Ubuntu now http://www.asoftsite.org/s9y/archives/161-guid.html.
>
> Until Karmic is released, both versions will continue to be supported, 
> but from that link, when Karmic is released, that will by default come 
> with Firefox 3.5 and would be named firefox because it wouldn't also 
> include firefox 3.0.
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> Dave
>
>   


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