Sumo/Unofficial FF 61 Support Report

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UNOFFICIAL SUMO Firefox for Desktop 61 Support Report

• Release date was Tuesday June 26, 2018

Source Documents

• SUMO contributor support forum thread for firefox 61 for desktop
• Firefox 61 for Desktop Release Notes
• Joni's Firefox for 61 Desktop updated SUMO KB articles:
  • Access hidden tabs in Firefox
  • "Home" panel in preferences (bug 1467771)
    • change my home page - update
    • restore previous session - update
    • set the home page - update
    • Home page with pipe character opens extra tabs when Firefox starts - update
    • display or hide content new tab display - update
    • Firefox options, preferences and settings - update

tl;dr for stakeholders

• Anti-virus issues yet again, every 7 weeks, painful and needless anti-virus issues IMHO AV vendors need to get their act together :-)

Week 1 (June 26-July 2, 2018)

• 27June2018 bug 1468892 - SSL_ERROR_RX_RECORD_TOO_LONG with Avast interpreting TLS 1.3 connections incorrectly ---> Avast (and probably AVG) has a TLS bug that is affecting Firefox <--- hooray a*ti virus, NOT :-)
  • bug 1471672 - Rollout a Normandy recipe that turns off (pref'able) TLS 1.3 until Avast rolls out a fix for bug 1468892
  • Avast / AVG workaround until Avast fixes their bug was documented by super fabulous SUMO volunteer, Philipp M:
    • Troubleshoot the "Secure Connection Failed" error message