Re:Porting a Chrome Extension to Firefox
by Sylos on Monday August 07, 2017 @12:26PM
(#14948736)
>Chrome's reviewal process is really nice. It usually takes <30 minutes.
Nice for the extension developer, but there's a reason for Mozilla's longer review process. They actually sit down human beings to look over the code and that makes all the difference in keeping AMO clean from malware.
Re:Porting a Chrome Extension to Firefox
by toyg on Monday August 07, 2017 @08:07PM
(#14952353)
Most people never install any extension from third-party sites. As long as Firefox keeps the search features as they are, very few will ever venture outside addons.mozilla.org.
Nice for the extension developer, but there's a reason for Mozilla's longer review process. They actually sit down human beings to look over the code and that makes all the difference in keeping AMO clean from malware.