[lug] FF Certificate Expiry vs. Good Practice

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Noscript is affected for me. Extensions got disabled after a browser restart.


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On Saturday, May 4, 2019 8:19 AM, Davide Del Vento <davide.del.vento at gmail.com> wrote:

> The only thing I have on my FF 66.0.3 (64-bit) from Ubuntu LTS, namely
> noscript, seems to be working fine?
>
> On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 7:58 AM Jed S. Baer blug at jbaer.cotse.net wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 4 May 2019 07:51:21 -0600 (MDT)
> > D. Stimits wrote:
> >
> > > I'm still trying to find out which extensions were
> > > removed/disabled/broken. It seems the policy is to not provide any
> > > means of knowing which extension was disabled. It used to be I could
> > > see a list of extensions and they would be marked if disabled...now
> > > they are invisible.
> >
> > Oh, that's rich. Hah! I'm all schadenfreude now! :) I cackle maniacally
> > at the benefit of running an older Firefox build.
> > Oh, seriously? I'm still running FF 54.0. I do that because it's the last
> > build before the change to plugin architecture. So, I can see which ones
> > are disabled. And maybe that's why the xpinstall preference is available
> > to me, and not others? The /. discussion seemed to imply that it's more
> > widely available than Mozilla claims.
> > But, obligatory comment here about how Mozilla keeps taking more and more
> > stuff away from end users. Yeah, we so dumb!
> >
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