Cheers Hari.. any of the options below are making me happy about my upgrade
to Firefox 4.
Will think of c)


On 23 March 2011 10:43, Hari Kurup <[email protected]> wrote:

> I was going to suggest installing Chrome, but apparently the linux versions
> of Chrome (at least the newer ones) do not support 
> Gears<http://www.toptechreviews.net/tech-news/google-gears-death-announced/>
> .
> If offline Gmail is important to you, your alternatives pretty much seem to
> be:-
>
> a) Forget about Gears and use IMAP to sync your mail using a mail client
> b) Wait for when Google is done working "with our friends at Mozilla and
> Microsoft<http://news.idg.no/cw/art.cfm?id=5AD52BBA-1A64-67EA-E4722E498F30F8C5>".
> This may take a while (end of year!)
> c) Downgrade firefox
>
> --
> Hari
>
>
> On 23 March 2011 10:18, Gaël Hernandez <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Now that Gears is stopped in favor of mainstreaming the use of HTML5
> > (http://gearsblog.blogspot.com/2011/03/stopping-gears.html), any idea on
> how
> > to enable Gmail offline to our new brand shiny Firefox 4? Downgrade to
> > Firefox 3.6 is initially not an option ;)
> > Cheers,
> > Gael
> > On 23 March 2011 08:29, Hari Kurup <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 23 March 2011 09:11, Reinier Battenberg
> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > works splendidly on kubuntu, i guess, hari, that the statement was
> >> > trying to
> >> > upgrade your mint to full blown ubuntu :-)
> >>
> >> ouch! Now that would have been an expensive downgrade :-)
> >>
> >> --
> >> Hari
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