Re: Straw poll: What browser do you use?

[Kelly Clowers <kelly.clowers@gmail.com>]

On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 19:52, Kelly Clowers <kelly.clowers@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 08:57, Bret Busby <bret@busby.net> wrote:
>> On Mon, 13 Sep 2010, Kelly Clowers wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> You say Moz (?) but, if you refer to Seamonkey, that is diifferent (from
>>>> what I understand) to iceape, which has, from what I understand, some of
>>>> the
>>>> Mozilla stuff that makes Mozilla software what it is, removed.
>>>
>>> The only thing that should be removed is the name.
>>>
>>
>> I may be wrong in my understanding, but I believe that some of the
>> functionality was removed, in the modifications of the Mozilla products to
>> create the Debian products iceape and iceweasel, as the Mozilla products
>> apparently did not comply with the Debian philosophy and thence Mozilla
>> products in their Mozilla forms were no longer available via the Debian
>> repositories.
>
> If by  "some of the functionality was removed", you mean the standard Firefox
> and SeaMonkey Icons, then sure. That's about it AFAIK. Trouble with the icon
> licensing (and some issues with carrying patches, I think) led to trouble with
> the trademarks, which led  to the name change.

Sent to the list this time. Sorry about that.


Cheers,
Kelly Clowers