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Ubuntu changes to Yahoo as default search provider

Ubuntu changes to Yahoo as default search provider

Posted Jan 27, 2010 16:55 UTC (Wed) by Los__D (guest, #15263)
In reply to: Ubuntu changes to Yahoo as default search provider by lkundrak
Parent article: Ubuntu changes to Yahoo as default search provider

They ARE reverting user customizations on upgrades, but that is nothing new.

Every time I upgrade Firefox, I have to delete search providers, and restore my sort order afterwards.


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Ubuntu changes to Yahoo as default search provider

Posted Jan 27, 2010 21:17 UTC (Wed) by proski (subscriber, #104) [Link]

Maybe you should file a bug? Even if it's intentional, such behavior would be much harder to defend than changing the original default.

Ubuntu changes to Yahoo as default search provider

Posted Jan 27, 2010 23:27 UTC (Wed) by Los__D (guest, #15263) [Link]

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