Firefox3.5/NotificationBarUsage

List of ways that notification bar are used in Firefox 3.1 based on a search for callers to the appendNotification and showMessage methods in MXR.

1. Password Manager (saving and changing passwords)
2. Popup blocker (one or multiple popups blocked)
3. Offline storage - quota warning
4. Offline storage - permission requested
5. Geolocation
6. Blocked plugins
7. Missing plugin
8. Images blocked
9. Refresh/redirect blocked
10. Locked profile: "Browser Startup Error"
11. Rights notification: "Know your rights" - "Firefox is free and open source software from the non-profit Mozilla Foundation."
12. New feed reader
13. Register protocol handler (discovery + success)
14. Restart to install addons
15. Add-on compatibility checking is disabled. You may have incompatible add-ons.
16. Add-on update security checking is disabled. You may be compromised by updates.
17. All add-ons have been disabled by safe mode.
18. There are new updates available for your add-ons.
19. New add-on has been installed
20. No updates were found.
21. Software installation has been disabled by your system administrator.
22. Software installation is currently disabled. Click Enable and try again.
23. Offline mode - unable to update add-ons. Click Go Online and try again.
24. Offline mode - unable to search for add-ons. Click Go Online and try again.
25. Blocked badware