[MonoDevelop] Requirement to register at Novell considered harmful

Christian Hergert christian.hergert at gmail.com
Fri Nov 2 13:33:26 EDT 2007


Its true, I have neglected a few bugs simply because I haven't even got my
registration confirmation back from the novell bugzilla.

-- Christian

On 11/2/07, Atsushi Eno <atsushi at ximian.com> wrote:
>
> That's weird. I just logged out and tried to create a new account,
> on firefox with firebug enabled (and I did it outside Novell).
> Typing TABs just worked without almost no time on the registration
> form.
>
> I rather doubt you have some conflicting extensions that cause
> the actual issue (As I have about 20 extensions installed, I have
> similar trouble for some websites). Also, Firefox 2.0.0.9 was
> almost just released and some extensions might need updates.
> 2.0.0.8 was sort of unstable and caused some mandatory upadtes
> to some extensions. Similar troubles could happen to the new one.
>
> Atsushi Eno
>
>
> Federico Di Gregorio wrote:
> > Il giorno ven, 02/11/2007 alle 20.46 +0900, Atsushi Eno ha scritto:
> >> I have to sort of agree. However there are always such people who
> >> complain such small things, and those who _actually_ stop bug reporting
> >> because of such small things wouldn't also try to create small
> >> repro for bugs. So the negative effect is very small.
> >
> > Yes, but Novell web site has some _serious_ issues. For example if you
> > have the Firebug Firefox extension enabled, just filling a form will
> > require an insane amount of time because each "TAB" to move from field
> > to field will take tens of seconds (at least happened during my
> > registration). That discuraged me from registering and sumitting bug
> > reports until I discovered the problem.
> >
> > I can guess and understand the reasons behind forcing registration of
> > Novell web site. But please, make it work smoothly.
> >
> > federico
> >
> >
> >
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