Comment 4 for bug 237820

Mike Rooney wrote:
> Hi mike. Thanks for using Ubuntu, and as Alexander implies, Firefox is
> updated through Ubuntu's package manager. This happens for many reasons,
> including because it allows us to test the releases before giving them
> out to an LTS audience (we don't want sudden breakage!), and because
> often we have Ubuntu-specific patches to apply to packages before
> releasing them.
>
> RC1 will come in your automatic updates soon, and perhaps RC2 as well.
> You can download newer versions but I would recommend being patient and
> using supported software.
>
> I hope this clarifies things, thanks again!
>
RC2 is in Hardy proposed repos right now waiting to be tested and pushed
into updates repos It is a good idea to go to RC2 to test.

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     John Vivirito

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