[dba-Tech] Goodbye - Firefox?

[Daniel Waters]

Yes - I use it to open StarTribune.com.  If I use Edge instead of Chrome then I don't get stopped by a paywall when I do use Chrome to open that site.  Don't know why.

Dan

-----Original Message-----
From: dba-Tech [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin
Sent: May 4, 2019 14:57
To: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues'
Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Goodbye - Firefox?

Anyone using Edge?

r

-----Original Message-----
From: dba-Tech [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of
fhtapia at gmail.com
Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2019 12:35 PM
To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Goodbye - Firefox?

Vivaldi browser?
https://vivaldi.com/


On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 12:34 PM Rocky Smolin <rockysmolin at bchacc.com> wrote:

> After the recent Firefox upgrade some of my 'stuff' disappeared.  So I
went
> to the add on manager and got this information:
>
>
>
> Starting in Firefox version
> <
>
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/find-what-version-firefox-you-are-usin
> g>  57, only extensions built using WebExtensions APIs will work. Not sure
> if your add-ons are affected? See Firefox add-on technology is modernizing
> <https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-add-technology-modernizing>
> and these Frequently Asked Questions
> <
>
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/frequently-asked-questions-firefox-add
> on>  for details.
>
>
>
> And promptly disabled:
>
>
>
> Adblock Plus
>
> Dark Theme for Firefox
>
> EPUB Reader
>
> Google Translator (!)
>
> And
>
> LastPass.
>
>
>
> I know they'[re trying to protect me from the bad guys.  But to simply
> disable my add-ons without any warning or explanation and leave me to hunt
> down the cause.is pretty high-handed.
>
>
>
> Now I gotta go find replacements. L
>
>
>
> Rocky
>
>
>
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