Re: [Hampshire] Debian Lenny 5. Gnome Live CD.

On Tue, 2008-09-16 at 21:08 +0100, john lewis wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Sep 2008 20:28:12 +0100
> Phillip Chandler <phillip.chandler@???> wrote:
>
> > So my lame question is - If I was to uninstall iceweasel, go into
> > nautilus, show hidden folders and delete everything relating to
> > iceweasel / mozilla etc, download firefox 2.0.0.16, untar into my
> > home directory, install libstc++5, create a launcher to the firefox
> > executable, then would this work ?
> >
> > Your probably asking why Im after using firefox 2.x. Just preference
> > really. Im just so into my own little annoying habits of how I want
> > to do things, and Im not yet ready to switch over to a browser that
> > does stuff via a database, and has a horrible drop down menu on the
> > link box.
>
> iceweasel is firefox without the proprietary logos because they
> conflict with Debian rules. I happily use iceweasel and I see no
> database in my system (sid on this system and lenny on my laptop)

Doesnt Iceweasel in the Lenny 5 use version 3.x, which is basically the
same as FF3.x which now runs with a database to store all the bookmarks
etc ?????


> John Lewis
> using Debian Sid with windowmaker for a nicer desktop
>