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Re:Mozilla Introduces Aurora, The Pre-Beta, Post-Nightly Fir... by SpiralLab on Wednesday April 13, 2011 @11:18PM (#2445429)
Agreed. The "Minefield" (besides being a terrible alpha/pre-release codename) icon left a lot to be desired.
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Re:Mozilla Introduces Aurora, The Pre-Beta, Post-Nightly Fir... by cpeterso on Thursday April 14, 2011 @12:35PM (#2447446)
Mozilla nightly builds have always (AFAIK) been called Minefield. The name discourages non-developers from installing it (unless they mistake Minefield for a new version of Minesweep). :)
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