Comments on: FireFox 3: Not Quite Ready For Prime Time http://dilithium.purrfectdomains.com/2008/07/04/firefox-3-not-quite-ready-for-prime-time/ (Pronounced "Old Dilithium Crystals") software and tech news, my opinions and more Thu, 04 Dec 2008 20:32:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Ed http://dilithium.purrfectdomains.com/2008/07/04/firefox-3-not-quite-ready-for-prime-time/#comment-3248 Ed Tue, 08 Jul 2008 22:20:01 +0000 http://dilithium.purrfectdomains.com/?p=590#comment-3248 It's not stupid in the least. My definition of "ready for prime time" includes that the program will work 'out of the box' with most standard plugins. The "nightly tester tools" extension is all fine and dandy, but the fact that it has to override a compatibility check means that things are broken and don't quite work right yet. It means that the plugins need to be upgraded to Firefox 3 compatibility standards. Until that happens, FF3 is "Not Ready For Prime Time" according to my definition of it.
It’s not stupid in the least.

My definition of “ready for prime time” includes that the program will work ‘out of the box’ with most standard plugins.

The “nightly tester tools” extension is all fine and dandy, but the fact that it has to override a compatibility check means that things are broken and don’t quite work right yet.

It means that the plugins need to be upgraded to Firefox 3 compatibility standards. Until that happens, FF3 is “Not Ready For Prime Time” according to my definition of it.

]]> By: nou http://dilithium.purrfectdomains.com/2008/07/04/firefox-3-not-quite-ready-for-prime-time/#comment-3246 nou Tue, 08 Jul 2008 10:21:30 +0000 http://dilithium.purrfectdomains.com/?p=590#comment-3246 Saying that firefox 3 isn't ready for prime time just because the extensions you use arnt compatible is stupid. on that note: most extensions will work just fine if you install the "nightly tester tools" extension and override the compatibility check.
Saying that firefox 3 isn’t ready for prime time just because the extensions you use arnt compatible is stupid.

on that note: most extensions will work just fine if you install the “nightly tester tools” extension and override the compatibility check.

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