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Stephen S. Musoke
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On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 10:28 AM, Stephen S. Musoke <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Break now and set a foundation for the future, happens everywhere:
>
> - Windows: 98, Vista, 8
> - Apple: move to Intel
> - Intel/HP: Itanium
> - Google: Android 5
> - Java: move from 4 to 5, 7 to 8
> - Python: 2.x to 3.x
> - PHP: 4.x to 5.x
> - MySQL 4.x to 5.x there was a failed 6.0 in there
>
> To mention but a few that I remember being exposed to over time. Its a
> bold move, but there comes a time when its more painful and costly to not
> to break
>
> Stephen
>
> Stephen S. Musoke
> Skype: ssmusoke
> Twitter: @ssmusoke
> +256 776 553 260
> http://ssmusoke.com
> *Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that
> we are powerful beyond measure ~Marianne Williamson*
>
> On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 10:20 AM, Mark Tinka <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Not at a global scale that FF is at.
>>
>> For a business, while painful, it's a smaller footprint for the impact.
>>
>> FF has millions of users around the world. What are they thinking?
>>
>> Mark.
>>
>>
>> On 17/Nov/17 09:04, Stephen S. Musoke wrote:
>>
>> Oh yes indeed, but once in a while you need to break a whole lot of stuff
>> to start on a new path.
>>
>> I am actually in that situation now, where we are rolling out software
>> that needs an infrastructure change which is painful but is the best for
>> the future direction. And just has to be done
>>
>> Stephen
>>
>> Stephen S. Musoke
>> Skype: ssmusoke
>> Twitter: @ssmusoke
>> +256 776 553 260
>> http://ssmusoke.com
>> *Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that
>> we are powerful beyond measure ~Marianne Williamson*
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 9:34 AM, Mark Tinka <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Guys, I won't lie, I love FF, but man does it make my fan go. Even the
>>> new, lighter FF 57, though better than the last iterations, is still
>>> power-hungry.
>>>
>>> But as with most of you, the callous disregard for the Extensions that
>>> made FF is what has really got me thinking.
>>>
>>> For the foreseeable future, I'll use Chrome (would prefer Safari, but
>>> it's not as well supported by the community as Chrome and FF are).
>>>
>>> Happy to relaunch FF once all this is sorted out, if ever.
>>>
>>> Mark.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 16/Nov/17 22:46, Kyle Spencer wrote:
>>>
>>> I love the new Firefox. It's much lighter and faster. A few key
>>> extensions don't work yet (e.g. NoScript) but compatibility is coming very
>>> soon.
>>>
>>> Who can trust a closed-source browser from a large corporation?
>>>
>>> On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 8:25 PM, Tim Schofield <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Mozilla have irritated me on several things recently, though I have
>>>> found their developers will often listen to reasoned argument.
>>>>
>>>> However I persist because I dislike the spyware built into Chrome, and
>>>> because I don't want to see a web dominated by MS/Apple/Google. Firefox
>>>> saved us from the IE6/DHTML/Jquery nightmare of a proprietary web, and I
>>>> hope Mozilla will revert back to how they once were so that it doesn't
>>>> happen again.
>>>>
>>>> Tim
>>>>
>>>> On 16 November 2017 at 16:55, James Makumbi <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Stephen, least you could have done is read the shared url.
>>>>> I had read elsewhere the impending doom for extensions in ff but like
>>>>> you, I thought the unsupported open source devs would adapt.
>>>>> Sadly if what Nils said is true, the quality extensions we have been
>>>>> using might all disappear.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, 16 Nov 2017, 15:07 Stephen S. Musoke, <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> James,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Webapps I moved to Firefox Developer Edition the blue one, runs fast
>>>>>> without alot of the consumer baggage
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Patience with Firefox, the extensions will be back in a month or two,
>>>>>> after all you are paying narra for it ...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Stephen
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Stephen S. Musoke
>>>>>> Skype: ssmusoke
>>>>>> Twitter: @ssmusoke
>>>>>> +256 776 553 260
>>>>>> http://ssmusoke.com
>>>>>> *Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is
>>>>>> that we are powerful beyond measure ~Marianne Williamson*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 3:00 PM, James Makumbi <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I wonder which browser will take all my crazy security and Web app
>>>>>>> debugging extension?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, 16 Nov 2017, 13:23 Mark Tinka, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> After years of avidly supporting FF, I think it's time for me to
>>>>>>>> make the tough call, and move on to another browser:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>     http://www.downthemall.net/re-downthemall-and-webextensions-
>>>>>>>> or-why-why-i-am-done-with-mozilla/
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Mark.
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>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sincerely
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> James S. K. Makumbi
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>> Sincerely
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> James S. K. Makumbi
>>>>>
>>>>> Software Developer & CEO, Billable Limited
>>>>>
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>>>>> Mobile: 0790834364 <0790%20834364>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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