Comment 69 for bug 230102

(In reply to comment #64)
> I am getting a feeling that the developers prefer this behavior to be in a
> certain way and they insist that users agree and learn to use it that way.

If this is what they feel, they really should mark this bug wontfix

> But from the user's point of view, if they have had experience of one type of
> behavior (FF2), abruptly changing the behavior is unexpected (in FF3). And
> since no one ever complained about old (FF2) behavior, they would ideally
> expect it in the same way.
>
> If there is an abrupt change, at least the users should have an option to
> choose the old behavior (developers may make the new behavior as default, if
> they prefer). Forcing the users to learn and adapt using the new behavior is
> not a nice thing to do especially for a software which is so popular!
>

I totally agree with the rest of your statement, and second the calls to revert behaviour back to that in FF2