[Mozilla Enterprise] Force FF to stop using "other bookmarks"

[Robert Solomon]

Agree.

Bob

On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 10:06 AM Thane K. Sherrington <
thane at computerconnectionltd.com> wrote:

> I get that this is a pretty small thing to a lot of users on this list
> (although it is an extra unneeded step for everyone) but for my end users,
> I get a lot of pushback because "Firefox is too hard, the bookmarks don't
> work".  I think making this put bookmarks in the main list would remove
> friction for end users.
>
> Thane K. Sherrington
>
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> thane at computerconnectionltd.com
> On 31/08/2020 6:00 a.m., Timo Pietilä wrote:
>
> There is actually even older bug talking about same issue mentioned in one
> of the comments of that bug.
>
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=423617
>
> That's 13 years old (closed as wontfix)
>
> Seems like this has been issue in FF forever.
>
> Timo Pietilä
>
> On 28.8.2020 21.14, Mike Kaply wrote:
>
> We have a bug opened on this that's unfortunately been open forever.
>
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1412263
> <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1412263>
> <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1412263>
>
> Mike
>
> On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 1:10 PM Thane K. Sherrington <
> thane at computerconnectionltd.com <mailto:thane at computerconnectionltd.com>
> <thane at computerconnectionltd.com>> wrote:
>
>     When I bookmark a page, it saves the bookmark in "Other Bookmarks"
>     rather than "Bookmarks Menu" which means every bookmark requires
>     three clicks to get to: Bookmarks, Other Bookmarks, then the
>     bookmark itself.  It's unintuitive, makes it hard for newbies to
>     find their bookmarks, and doesn't appear to offer any advantage that
>     I can see.
>
>     I want bookmarks to go in the main bookmarks menu unless I select
>     another sub menu.
>
>     Thane K. Sherrington
>
>     Computer Connection, Ltd. ...taking the mystery out of computers
>     since 1982.
>     Winner of the 2012 Ian Spencer - Excellence in Business Award
>     *Thanks for making us the Reader's Choice Best Computer Store in
>     2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019!*
>     95 College St., Antigonish,
>     NS B2G 1X6
>     902-863-3361 (phone)
>     902-863-2580 (fax)
>     thane at computerconnectionltd.com
> <mailto:thane at computerconnectionltd.com> <thane at computerconnectionltd.com>
>     On 28/08/2020 2:58 p.m., Mike Kaply wrote:
>
>     I'm not sure what you are referring to.
>
>     Mike
>
>     On Fri, Aug 28, 2020, 12:54 PM Thane K. Sherrington
>     <thane at computerconnectionltd.com
>     <mailto:thane at computerconnectionltd.com>
> <thane at computerconnectionltd.com>> wrote:
>
>         Is there a way to force FF to use the main bookmarks instead
>         of "other bookmarks" by default?
>
>         Seems like a really odd design choice.
>
>         --         Thane K. Sherrington
>
>         Computer Connection, Ltd. ...taking the mystery out of
>         computers since 1982.
>         Winner of the 2012 Ian Spencer - Excellence in Business Award
>         *Thanks for making us the Reader's Choice Best Computer Store
>         in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019!*
>         95 College St., Antigonish,
>         NS B2G 1X6
>         902-863-3361 (phone)
>         902-863-2580 (fax)
>         thane at computerconnectionltd.com
>         <mailto:thane at computerconnectionltd.com>
> <thane at computerconnectionltd.com>
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