firefox profile ubuntu->windows, as well as windows->ubuntu

[bruce]

Hey Brett -- good looking out/suggestion!

thanks

On Wed, Sep 4, 2024 at 2:08 PM Bret Busby <bret at busby.net> wrote:
>
> On 5/9/24 00:41, Bret Busby wrote:
> > On 4/9/24 22:09, bruce wrote:
> >> Hi.
> >>
> >> Looking over the net, Interested in copying firefox profile from
> >> ubuntu to windows.
> >>
> >> At the same time, I'd be interested in doing the reverse as well.
> >>
> >> thoughts/comments
> >>
> > Depending on what add-ons/plugins, you use with Firefox on Ubuntu, from
> > what my wife has told me (she uses MS Windows, for which, she is a
> > systems developer), the add-ons/plugins are not available for Firefox
> > for Windows.
> >
> > So if you really want to run Firefox on Windows, you would need to
> > accept the loss of add-ons/plugins functionality, that is available for
> > Firefox on Linux.
> >
> > I would not bother trying to run Firefox on Windows (but, then, I would
> > not bother trying to run MS Windows - I abandoned it as unusable, when
> > they imposed Windows 8 - because I found MS Windows 8 to be designed to
> > be obstructive).
> >
> > ..
> > Bret Busby
> > Armadale
> > West Australia
> > (UTC+0800)
> > ..............
> >
> >
> It also occurred to me, after having posted my response above, that,
> posting your query to the Firefox users mailing list (after subscribing
> to it), would probably have been more appropriate than posting your
> query to this  list...
>
> ..
> Bret Busby
> Armadale
> West Australia
> (UTC+0800)
> ..............
>
>
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