Comments on: Mozilla Firefox v2.0 Review http://blog.fwnetwork.com/2006/12/15/mozilla-firefox-v20-review/ Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:47:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 by: conedude13 http://blog.fwnetwork.com/2006/12/15/mozilla-firefox-v20-review/#comment-44 Thu, 28 Dec 2006 17:12:30 +0000 http://blog.fwnetwork.com/2006/12/15/mozilla-firefox-v20-review/#comment-44 Another reason to upgrade to FF2.0 would be because some extensions are now only built for FF2.0. So if you really love what an extension can bring to you, then you would have to upgrade in order to obtain it's benefits. Or you can just <a href="http://conedude13.blogspot.com/2006/12/firefox-hack-how-to-modify-old-add-ons.html" rel="nofollow">modify the extension</a> to work with what version you have. But that depends on the extension itself. Some extensions take advantage of FF2.0's new interface, such as your mention of the close button on each tab. If you are modifying an extension to work with an earlier version of FF that uses that button it will look weird, because the earlier version does not make use of that button. Another reason to upgrade to FF2.0 would be because some extensions are now only built for FF2.0. So if you really love what an extension can bring to you, then you would have to upgrade in order to obtain it’s benefits.

Or you can just modify the extension to work with what version you have. But that depends on the extension itself. Some extensions take advantage of FF2.0’s new interface, such as your mention of the close button on each tab. If you are modifying an extension to work with an earlier version of FF that uses that button it will look weird, because the earlier version does not make use of that button.

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