Get FireFox button ?

[Sijmen Mulder]

He's got a point there. The target audience is mostly the Linux user -
which won't be using Internet Explorer anyways!

2005/7/6, Marcelo Duarte <marcelotduarte at gmail.com>:
> Wine uses an Mozilla ActiveX in shdocvw, and Jacek is using Gecko in
> another part, forcing the user to have Firefox, no?
> In another side, the user of Wine, is using Linux and Firefox or another
> Open Source Browser, not IE.
>
> wino at piments.com escreveu:
>
> > Yes but anyone looking a wine knows about Linux and knows about the
> > ammount crap to expect for IE be it on wine or windows
> >
> > I find it hard to imagine that anyone coming to wine needs to be made
> > aware of FF or any other non-IE browser.
> >
> > The Open-standards link suggested would be a good idea for a link page
> > but  I agree with Marcus that it is not needed on the front page.
> >
> > Why not some worthy appeal buttons as well , Tsunami victims are less
> > important than FireFox?
> >
> > m2c ;)
> >
> > On Wed, 06 Jul 2005 14:27:12 +0200, Andreas Mohr
> > <andi at rhlx01.fht-esslingen.de> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 01:46:06PM +0200, Holly Bostick wrote:
> >>
> >>> By the way, did you guys know that Mozilla.org links to CX on the
> >>> plugins page?
> >>>
> >>> http://plugindoc.mozdev.org/linux.html
> >>>
> >>> Check the bottom of the page.
> >>>
> >>> They even bring Wine into it, and compliment Codeweavers for their
> >>> support of the Wine project.
> >>>
> >>> Damn decent of them, really.
> >>>
> >>> But, whatever.
> >>>
> >>> Holly
> >>
> >> Do I sense some slight disagreement in this mail? ;-)
> >>
> >> Well, I for one am slightly astonished about that FireFox button
> >> reaction.
> >>
> >> The whole world is talking about the lack of interoperability or
> >> community
> >> efforts within the OSS community, and here we are blindly rejecting
> >> any attempt to go into such a direction.
> >>
> >> So, while it can very easily be considered not very "PC" to place a
> >> specific
> >> Mozilla button on the main page, a non-specific "you may get a
> >> standards-compliant browser here" button surely cannot hurt?
> >> (provided a decent web site exists for such an effort, and provided we
> >> really want to do that)
> >>
> >> I mean, *did* we have a huge amount of pain from all the non-standard
> >> web pages caused by the "less than perfectly" interoperable
> >> Intrusion  Engine,
> >> or didn't we?
> >> And *did* we have huge pains from the continually reoccurring security
> >> issues of IE or didn't we?
> >>
> >> Next time you tell us we should remove the donation button from the
> >> web page since it distracts users...
> >>
> >> Andreas Mohr
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>

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