Re: [PLUG] Iceape gone from lenny!

[Greg Helledy <gregsonh@gra-inc.com>]

Thanks, I figured it had to be something like that.  Keeping up with 
updates to Iceape plus Iceweasel probably seemed to many like a 
duplication of effort.
I installed the current Seamonkey from a tarball and will just have to 
keep up with it manually, as I do on Windows at work.

Greg

David A. Harding wrote:
> You may wish to read the following Debian bug report which explains why
> Iceape isn't in Lenny.  It starts with,
> 
>     The Debian Mozilla maintainers don't have the resources to support
>     Iceape over the timeframe of Lenny security support. Other people
>     have been asked on debian-devel to help out, but with no effect.
> 
>     http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=511477
> 
> You can still install Iceape from Unstable/Sid onto Lenny, but you may
> encounter security problems.
> 
> -Dave

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