sir_brizz wrote:
> Sorry, but what does 8,000 beta users have to do with anything (and
> how is such a number tracked, anyway? I've downloaded Firebug alphas/
> betas from at least 5 unique locations and I'm sure many others have
> done the same)? The people posting here are the people that care about
> Firebug development, and the ratio represented should, roughly,
> correlate back to that entire 8,000. If not, then what use is any
> statistical analysis in the world today? They wouldn't do it if the
> methods weren't mostly proven. Frankly, if satisfaction rate is
> anywhere near 50%, I would see changing the activation model as an
> utter failure and complete waste of time (I'm sorry to say).
>
> The current functionality is overcomplicated and inconvenient. Here's
> how I explained it to a friend (and this is all true based on my
> testing of 1.4b3):
>
> you click the bug, it turns on for the current tab
> you refresh, and all the panels work for the current page
> oh, but first you have to right click the bug and say "enable all
> panels"
> if you click the bug then firebug will stay open on that tab
> if you want to hide the panel, you have to click minimize not the x
> [confusing]
> if you mistakenly click the x, you have to then click the bug, refresh
> the page, then minimize
> if it's minimized and you go to another page, it disables
> if you go back to a page it was enabled on, it re-enables
> but of course if you hit the x on accident, it forgets that setting
>
> Okay, now let's compare that to 1.3:
>
> Click bug
> check three boxes
> click a button
>
> So, how can we continue to claim this is not more complex? It
> absolutely is!
>
> On Jul 1, 2:32 pm, johnjbarton <[email protected]> wrote:
>   
>>>> Yes, but you are taking 72% of a tiny fraction of all Firebug users.
>>>> We had about 8,000 beta users, so even if 40 people here did not like
>>>> it, 40/8000 is only 0.5%, so we have 99.5% satisfied users.  Do you
>>>> buy that? Me neither, so let's give up trying to count people who
>>>> complain.
>>>>         
>>> You're assuming that 100% of the people who didn't like it complained.
>>>       
>> You bet. Any assumption is as good as any other one. Which is why one
>> can't use it as a proxy for voting.
>> jjb
>>     
> >
>
>   
@ sir b
i agree at this point..... +1

OMG im sick of reading all of this, just change it to a white and black 
list, if its on its on, keep it on till you shut it off by clicking the 
button, K.I.S.S.

kara

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