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firefox package

  1. Bug #90533
  2. Comment #17

Comment 17 for bug 90533

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In , Benc-meer (benc-meer) wrote :

This is a legitimate RFE, but I think the tone of the bug is a bit extreme.

Mozilla's design is derived from Communicator, which is the original
do-everything internet application. You kind of assume that if you have a
protocol handler, that is what the user gets. I think, historically, that this
existed before OS's had protocol handler support. So we are behind the times...