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Re: WTF is the bloatware xulrunner for?

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From: terryc
Date: Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:23
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On Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:32:59 +1000, atec 7 7 wrote:

> terryc wrote:
>> Performed the routine package update on my debian lenny boxen and gain
>> this little piece of crappy bloatware; xulrunner-1.9.
>> 
>> Seems i can not run iceweasel without this crap running as well.
>> 
>> Can anyon remember the location of the aptitude Recommnds:False
>> setting. I want to see if I can get iceweasel back, otherwise, it is
>> time to give firefox the flicken.
>> 
>> 
>> 
> I run auf knoppix which happily doesn't seem to have such problems
>   interesting and useful for hams from DG7MGY

Thanks, I'll keep that in mind. What browsers does it provided?

From what I understand, this is going to infest everything from Mozilla, 
so it looks like firefox(ideweasel), thunderbird and all their other crud 
is going down with it.
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