Re: bookmarks.html

[Anthony Campbell <ac@acampbell.org.uk>]

On 25 May 2004, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote:
> An open letter to Mozilla package maintainers (and a warning to those who
> upgrade):
> 
> I have a very simple request...
> 
> Please, when versions of browsers are upgraded could you PLEASE save my
> bookmarks.html file? I just lost ~6 weeks of bookmarks because when I
> upgraded mozilla-firebird the packaging system decided to install
> mozilla-firefox instead and in the process deleted my history files and
> bookmark files.
> 

[snip] 

After being bitten by this bug a couple of times, I put an entry in
crontab to save a copy of my bookmarks.html every night.

Anthony


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