Thanks, Amy! I've created an issue in the repo with suggestions for short
term (updating setup instructions) and long term (finding alternatives)
solutions.

https://github.com/datacarpentry/sql-ecology-lesson/issues/199


On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 12:14 PM Vilbig, Kevin P <[email protected]>
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> You can also continue using an older version of Firefox. There is no
> necessary reason to upgrade immediately.
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> *From:* Discuss <[email protected]> on behalf
> of François Michonneau <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 14, 2017 11:01:57 AM
> *To:* Amy E. Hodge
> *Cc:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [Discuss] FW: Welcome to the new Firefox
>
> Hi Amy,
>
>   That's a good point. It's going to be interesting to monitor what's
> going to happen in the next few weeks. It looks like many addons (including
> some very popular commercial ones) are incompatible with this new version
> of firefox. I assume that the developers of these addons are going to catch
> up and make them compatible. However, it's not clear if it's also going to
> be the case for SQLite manager and this thread doesn't seem too promising:
> https://github.com/lazierthanthou/sqlite-manager/issues/75
>
>   It might be a good idea to explore alternatives. I saw that plotly
> recently released a cross-platform database interface named Falcon:
> https://plot.ly/database-connectors/ (Linux version available from:
> https://github.com/plotly/falcon-sql-client/releases/latest).
> sqlitebrowser (https://github.com/sqlitebrowser/sqlitebrowser) is
> actively maintained and also cross-platform.
>
>   cheers,
>   -- François
>
> On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 11:46 AM, Amy E. Hodge <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> I just downloaded the new Firefox Quantum and discovered that SQLite
> Manager no longer works – it’s automatically disabled and only gives me the
> option to Remove it.
>
>
>
> Hopefully the older version we still be available for a while, but we may
> need to make a note in the lesson materials about the version people need
> to use for the SQL lessons. Right now I’m seeing that they haven’t made it
> easy to access downloads for older versions. I’m not finding it.
>
>
>
> ~ Amy
>
>
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