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   Benny Pedersen to Maurice Kinal   
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   27 Sep 21 21:10:30   
   
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   Hello Maurice!   
      
   27 Sep 2021 18:57, Maurice Kinal wrote to Benny Pedersen:   
      
    BP>> same here, what does 2.34 do that cant wait ?   
      
    MK> Totally break the new firefox-91 builds.   
      
     seamonkey is firefox + thunderbird :)   
       
    MK> seamonkey-2.53.9 works    
       
    its just silly it ads www to any url, so the hostname cant be found   
       
    2.53.8 does not do this shit   
       
    i still love mozilla not force https on all webpages, this is a job for   
   webservers not for www clients, doh    
       
    MK> though so it isn't a total loss unless of course you *NEED* firefox,    
       
    you need links with fb0 support :=)   
       
    MK> especially the esr source.  Also firefox-91 claims that you won't be    
    MK> able to compile it on older systems.   
       
    i currently compile chromioum, it takes time, ebuild ask for 4GB ram, and 9GB   
   harddisk space as minimum to compile it   
      
    i read in the source of it it drop compile with gcc, and uses clang to solve   
   it, maybe on your os  badly brokken ?   
      
    MK> So far my experience seems to    
    MK> indicate the exact opposite.   
       
    this happens    
       
    MK> It is early though.  Anyhow some people    
    MK> need firefox to properly stream from amazon and the such since    
    MK> seamonkey cannot - and more than likely every other gui browser except    
    MK> the google one (chrome or chromium or ?????).   
      
   would this be impossible in gopher:// ? :)   
      
    BP>> i keep amd64 in gentoo for stable ebuild atleast for @system ebuilds   
      
    MK> +1   
      
    MK> I am in the process of upgrading three machines but am sticking with    
    MK> glibc-2.33 for more or less the same reasons as you.   
       
    good   
       
    MK>  Two of them    
    MK> don't have gui's and seldom have a monitor and/or keyboard attached.     
       
    ssh only ?   
       
    MK> The one I am replying to your msg, where Little Mikey's Brain resides,    
    MK> is a prime case.   
      
   +1   
      
    MK>   Compiled by GNU CC version 11.2.0.   
    MK>   libc ABIs: UNIQUE IFUNC ABSOLUTE   
    MK>   For bug reporting instructions, please see:   
    MK>   .   
      
   11.2.0 is still masked in gentoo, if thats matter for glibc   
      
    MK> Works like a charm and will be easy to upgrade to glibc-2.34 if that    
    MK> day ever comes.  Heck I might skip over it to glibc-2.35 ... in    
    MK> Febuary-ish that is.   
      
   if odd or even is something from 1970 ? ;)   
      
    MK> Life is good,   
    MK> Maurice   
      
    MK> ... Wel mon sceal wine healdan on wega gehwylcum.   
    MK>     One does well to keep a friend on every road.   
    MK> -+- GNU bash, version 5.1.8(1)-release (x86_64-motorshed-linux-gnu)   
    MK>  + Origin: Little Mikey's Brain - Ladysmith BC, Canada (1:153/7001)   
      
   sorry if my msg here mess up, my asus pn50 is under load :=)   
      
      
    Regards Benny   
      
   ... too late to die young :)   
      
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