Re:Things about the new Firefox browser for Android
by wging on Thursday February 27, 2020 @12:05PM
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"3. Extension-ready
This update will initially include support for one of the most popular extensions..."
Having support for exactly one means you don't support the others. They also say "Additional extensions will be supported in subsequent releases", which implies they aren't supported initially. Also supported by someone's link to
https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2020/02/11/faq-for-extension..., thanks for that.
It's phrased in a way that avoids saying outright what they are actually doing (dropping support), though.
This update will initially include support for one of the most popular extensions..."
Having support for exactly one means you don't support the others. They also say "Additional extensions will be supported in subsequent releases", which implies they aren't supported initially. Also supported by someone's link to https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2020/02/11/faq-for-extension..., thanks for that.
It's phrased in a way that avoids saying outright what they are actually doing (dropping support), though.