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		NeutronBoy on Oct 20, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Angular 1.x Banned from Firefox Addons Because big players can take remedial action prior to the bug being disclosed to protect users - for example, banning a specific framework from browser extensions.

the8472 on Oct 20, 2016 [–]

That sounds like an unfair advantage over smaller competitors to me.

tbrownaw on Oct 21, 2016 | [–]

Yes. Fair is often not optimal.

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