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Author: Adam Borowski
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Firefox-ESR and XUL
On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 09:55:35PM -1000, Joel Roth wrote:
> dev1fanboy wrote:
> > Just want to point out Firefox ESR has now made it's way into Jessie, along with many bloaty features like pocket and eventually no XUL.
>
> Hmm, I just upgraded by reflex. I thought always you need the latest
> browser for security reasons.


You do.

There's no more security support for iceweasel 38, the Debian security team
switched to a new upstream version not because of liking it (new upstreams
are a big no-no in stable!) but because there's no manpower to do such
support.

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