[PLUG] Thunderbird & Firefox Updates

Bruce Kilpatrick bakilpatrick at verizon.net
Fri Apr 21 09:15:15 UTC 2006


Interesting question.
I can't find anything in Thunderbird that checks for an update.  I find 
a  check for updates to extensions and themes, but not for the program 
itself.
With Ubuntu I have to change the ownership of Firefox and manually go 
check for updates since I upgraded to version 1.5.

Bruce

Piet van Weel wrote:

> Which brings up an interesting point for those using firefox and 
> thunderbird...
>
> Did anybody here have any issues with firefox and thunderbird NOT 
> informing the user that there was an update to be had?
> I had my system spend a HUGE amount of time at a 1.0.X because it 
> wasn't informing me of MAJOR updates.
>
> So double check your versions folks...
> Of course you could still be using pine.... ;)
>
> Piet
>
> Robert Miesen wrote:
>
>> I see a smilie that thunderbird substitutes in. I don't see any ':' + 
>> ')' becoming a large 'J'.
>>
>> Perhaps it might be related to the version of Thunderbird you are 
>> using. I am using version 1.5.
>
>
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