Mint Debian
Alex Volkov
avolkov-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Sun Sep 4 19:52:36 UTC 2011
Or you can just go to mozilla site, download firefox and extract tar.gz
into your /opt/ directory.
On 04/09/11 03:04 PM, Jason Nicolaides wrote:
> If you want to run more up to date versions of Firefox on Debian
> stable you could always add in the Debian Mozilla Team's repos.
>
> http://mozilla.debian.net/
>
> From the site you can select what you want, add the lines to your
> sources.list and then apt-get your way to a newer browser. Keep in
> mind it will be branded Iceweasel since they are Debian packages but
> all the Firefox plugins should work. Not 100% sure though as I use
> Chromium on testing... ;)
>
> Cheers,
> Jason
>
> On 3 September 2011 13:33, Dave Germiquet <davegermiquet-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
> <mailto:davegermiquet-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>> wrote:
>
> What I find frustrating with debian and stable, is that they only have
> Firefox Browser 3.5.14.
>
> With the new release policy of browsers (Releasing new ones all the
> time), some web sites complain that you have too old of a version of a
> browser ie. Google Plus.
> .
> I tried using Firefox on Debian Stable and it complained on the Google
> Plus web site that it was too low of a version. IIcan see more sites
> doing this. I wonder if debian will change there policy on Web
> Browsers regarding what is stable or not to be more inlined with Web
> Browser release strategy?
>
> Either way Chrome still worked :)
>
>
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