From: schugo@schugo.de   
      
   On 24.08.2025 10:19, Richard Owlett wrote:   
   > On 8/23/25 9:50 PM, NFN Smith wrote:   
   >> Richard Owlett wrote:   
   >>> I currently use SeaMonkey 2.53.20 on Debian 12.8 and am preparing to   
   >>> do long overdue housekeeping in preparation to updating  all installed   
   >>> software - starting with SeaMonkey.   
   >>   
   >> A side question -- where do you intend to get your builds from?   
   >   
   > https://www.seamonkey-project.org/ has link to   
   > https://www.seamonkey-project.org/releases/#2.53.21   
   >   
   >>  Does Debian still have Seamonkey in its repositories?   
   >   
   > I've used Debian since Squeeze and don't recall ever seeing it there.   
   >   
   >>  I know that Ubuntu   
   >> dropped Seamonkey several years ago, but I found the Ubuntuzilla PPA   
   >> repository, where I can get Seamonkey, as well as Firefox and   
   >> Thunderbird, and it looks like the PPA structure works under Debian, as   
   >> well. I use ubuntuzilla on my Mint installation.   
   >>   
   >> I've found Ubuntuzilla to be reliable, and never seen any issues with   
   >> it, and they seem to have distributions within a day of new Seamonkey   
   >> builds being released.   
   >>   
   >>>   
   >>> I came to SeaMonkey via progression from Netscape Navigator - perhaps   
   >>> with habits from using RBBS on CPM-80.   
   >>>   
   >>> I have a series of Profile Manager questions.   
   >>>   
   >>> 1. Is there any way to make a specific profile "read-only"?   
   >>   
   >> You can, but as Shugo noted, you may not want to.   
   >   
   > My phrasing was sloppy. In some sense I want to "write protect"{term??}   
   > the results of Edit->Preferences. Haven't had opportunity to dive into   
   > his comments yet.   
      
   that's in prefs.js, but also the Mail/News Account Settings.   
      
   ciao..   
      
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