Thunderbird too
Thunderbird too
Posted Nov 9, 2011 3:58 UTC (Wed) by raven667 (subscriber, #5198)In reply to: Thunderbird too by clugstj
Parent article: Firefox 8 released
Of course compatibility matters but I think browsers are converging on a high level of standards compliance such that, in their opinion, major numbers don't mean much. The standards are also becoming more iterative with small steady changes along with browser development.
It's the same kind of change as when kernel development switched to the 2.6 & 3.x model where there aren't seperate "stable" and "dev" major parallel branches like 2.4/2.5