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   J. P. Gilliver (John) to ant@zimage.comANT   
   Re: Important - Firefox has ended suppor   
   22 Jun 19 17:22:26   
   
   XPost: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general, microsoft.public.windowsxp,   
   alt.computer.workshop   
   From: G6JPG-255@255soft.uk   
      
   In message <1sedneZRcJIMz5PAnZ2dnUU7-WGdnZ2d@earthlink.com>, Ant   
    writes:   
   []   
   >> I - even on W7 - run version 27. (Incidentally, the version of   
   >> DownloadHelper I have to run with that still seems to work with most   
   >> sites, including YouTube.) [I use Chrome for the sites that won't work   
   >> properly in F27.]   
   >   
   >So, you guys don't care for security, privacy, etc.?   
      
   We're less paranoid about them, certainly; but we also achieve them in   
   other ways, not relying entirely on the browser for them.   
   --   
   J. P. Gilliver. UMRA: 1960/<1985 MB++G()AL-IS-Ch++(p)Ar@T+H+Sh0!:`)DNAf   
      
   "The wish of the lazy to allow unsupervised access [to the internet] to their   
   children should not reduce all adults browsing to the level of suitability for   
   a   
   five-year-old." Yaman Akdeniz, quoted in Inter//face (The Times, 1999-2-10):   
   p12   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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