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What is Firefox supposed to do? (www.spacebar.news)
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[โ€“] Zarxrax@lemmy.world -2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

You may wish to disable automatic updates and follow release notes.

[โ€“] orclev@lemmy.world 9 points 4 months ago

I do follow release notes which is how I knew to disable it, but the point is that I shouldn't need to. The reason Mozilla didn't ask before enabling this "feature" is because they know most people would disable it. That should be a pretty big clue that this isn't something their users want.