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Article #713Re: WTF is the bloatware xulrunner for?
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Date: Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:32
Date: Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:32
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"terryc" <newsninespam-spam@woa.com.au> wrote in message news:hd3sc0$dht$4@news.eternal-september.org... > 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. > Just install windows, and avoid the freebie linux shit!
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