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By: Guillaume C. [Ge3k0S]

Is the update notification box that appears down right going away ? Because I’m currently using Aurora and this box appears everytime an update is avalaible (every day) and almost every time while I’m...

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By: DB

Great work. Now for a more controversial topic: disable all the update landing pages for addons. They appear far more often than the Firefox update UI. When tabs open by themselves it gives the feeling...

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By: ull

what is the difference between background updates and silent updates??

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By: kwierso

From my understanding, background updates apply most of the update while Firefox is still running. The update is installed to a separate folder somewhere on the hard drive. Then when Firefox closes...

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By: Firefox Engineering Program Management 4Q 2011 Summary | Lawrence Mandel

[...] Lawrence Mandel my thoughts written, edited, rewritten, and posted for your enjoyment Skip to content Home ← Improving the Firefox update experience [...]

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By: Chris Lilley

Finally, an end to the ‘my add-ons never work’ experience. Which used to apply to nightly/beta but, since Firefox went crazy on version numbers, had become the default experience. Thank you, thank you.

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By: Kohei

We have translated your post to Japanese: http://mozilla.jp/blog/entry/7789/

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By: Glenn

As if I’d ever allow Firefox to auto-update. “Background”… almost synonymous with “hidden”.

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By: mobile

The silent background updates should have a user preference setting! I do not want to download a 20Mb file when being online using a 3G mobile broadband connection where I have to pay for every byte...

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By: Changes to Firefox ‘Updates’ Coming | Firefox Extension Guru's Blog

[...] ‘permission’ to update (UAC prompts). More technical details can be found on Laurence Mandel’s Blog. ShareDelicious This entry was posted in Blogs, Browsers, Firefox, General Mozilla, Microsoft,...

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