Re: Firefox102

[Todd Gruhn <tgruhn2%gmail.com@localhost>]

Rebuild FFox ?

On Sat, Mar 22, 2025 at 6:50 PM Constantine A. Murenin
<mureninc%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
>
> On Sat, 22 Mar 2025 at 17:14, Todd Gruhn <tgruhn2%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
> > Suddenly  all the Add-ons got turned off. AND I cannot turn then back on.
> > What happened ??
>
> Treacherous open-source software with an expiry date is what has happened:
>
> * https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/root-certificate-expiration?
> * http://web.archive.org/web/20250320014314/https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/root-certificate-expiration
>
> * http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/can-you-trust.en.html
>
> Pay close attention to the language Mozilla uses to describe this issue.
>
> Nowhere on the page do they suggest for this issue to be an inherent
> design flaw of the software, or to be a bug in any way.
>
> Nowhere on the page do they assure the useds that this design flaw
> will not be enforced down the line all over again, in the fresh
> releases they currently do recommend, at a future date.
>
> Very sad day that these corporate shenanigans are now business as
> usual in the OSS world, and noone is even talking about it.
>
> C.