sense of packaging firefox' addons?

[Matthew Miller]

On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 05:37:35PM -0800, Andrew Farris wrote:
> can simply click an .xpi and restart their browser.  Frankly, if you set 
> aside security or stability concerns, it seems like a *major waste* to go 
> to the effort of packaging extensions.  The existing framework for their 
> deployment works very well.

Heh. "Frankly, if we set aside eight million dollars, eight million and one
dollars isn't very much money."

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