Thoughts aloud after two latest "changes": it would probably make sense to send notifications with a delay (instead of immediately) after the change, so that people were not disturbed with two consecutive notifications the second of which cancels the first one, so there is effectively NOTHING to notify about.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/600692 Title: javascript popups prevent closing tab Status in Mozilla Firefox: Fix Released Status in firefox package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: Binary package hint: firefox If you land on an annoying site that constantly spams a javascript alert box on loop, it is impossible to close the associated tab, forcing the user to kill firefox and restart. You should be able to close a tab even if a javascript alert box is open. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: firefox 3.6.6+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-23.37-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-23-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Jul 1 17:38:55 2010 FirefoxPackages: firefox 3.6.6+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.04.1 firefox-gnome-support 3.6.6+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.04.1 firefox-branding 3.6.6+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.04.1 abroswer N/A abrowser-branding N/A InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429) ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: firefox To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/firefox/+bug/600692/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
