64-bit firefox

Greg Lewis glewis at eyesbeyond.com
Wed Aug 10 15:58:29 GMT 2005


On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 01:06:23AM -0600, Scott Long wrote:
> I've been using Mozilla (the real Mozilla) on FreeBSD/amd64 for several
> months and have had few problems with it.  Despite the wishes of the
> Firefox team to pretend that Firefox is somehow the holy blessed
> browser, you'll have to pry Mozilla from cold, dead hands.  The only
> thing I hate more than Firefox is the thick stench of propaganda
> surrounding it.

For a different perspective, I can't get Mozilla to work on my amd64
box at work, the port hangs while trying to register things during the
install step.  In comparison firefox has worked well for me.  I'm
running 5.4.

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