[wp-testers] Firefox 3.0.1, No Gears For You.

terry mckinney sicntired at mac.com
Mon Jul 14 01:55:52 GMT 2008


Thanks for the heads up

2008/7/13 Kirk M <kmb42vt at gmail.com>:
> I just got word this afternoon via that thread that DD32 linked to that
> Gears will be pushed out early and in time for the release of Firefox3.0.1
> (posted by Aaron Boodman).
>
> "I released Gears 0.3.24.3, which is marked for compatibility with
> Firefox 3.0.*, to 1% of public users Friday afternoon. I plan to
> increase that to 10% then 100% over the next few days, in time for the
> Wednesday afternoon schedules release of Firefox 3.0.1."
>
> Nice to see an entity as large as Google come through with something like
> this.
>
> Just passing the word.
>
>
> Matt wrote:
>>
>> Anyways, it's not like Gears says it's compatible and then just
>> doesn't work. People will just have to be patient.
>>
>> On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 8:27 PM, Kirk M<kmb42vt at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> That's my next stop, Matt but it's getting near midnight where I am so it
>>> will have to wait till morning. I need to be coherent. I might hear back
>>> from the Firefox dev's by then also.
>>>
>>> And from my experience I would have to say that the majority of bloggers
>>> and
>>> CMS'ers who run their sites using WordPress actually do use Firefox over
>>> any
>>> other browser. It's perfectly compatible with the Admin and available
>>> themes
>>> and it's cross platform so it covers Windows, OSX and the various flavors
>>> of
>>> Linux distros. Either way, I'll let you know what I find out.
>>>
>>> Matt wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 8:13 PM, Kirk M<kmb42vt at gmail.com>   wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Now guess which browser is used by nearly all WordPress users in order
>>>>> to
>>>>> administer their WP install?
>>>>>
>>>>> Firefox...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> That seems like a bit of a stretch...
>>>>
>>>> Have you made Google aware of this issue?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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