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(Are silent downloads and mandatory upgrades a good thing?)
 
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What about GNU/Linux or OSX?  Root owns my programs.  Will Firefox have to be ran as Root or a super user just to update?
What about GNU/Linux or OSX?  Root owns my programs.  Will Firefox have to be ran as Root or a super user just to update?
<i>ctempleton3:</i> I work for a large multinational defense corporation. Our division's corporate policies do not allow for Firefox to be used because there is no centralized system to push down updates to individual users. Our MIS department believes that a copy of Firefox that remains unpatched after a security flaw is found is more dangerous than a copy of Internet Explorer that is patched. I ask that you as developers look into a open source system of pushing down updates to users


== Software Updates Revised ==
== Software Updates Revised ==

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