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  1. Omni Omni

    Sure, today it's version 17 and in a year it's version 29. Can you see the problem? We're going to run out of numbers, Mozilla!

    Sunday, 23-Dec-12 15:09:37 UTC from web
    1. Omni Omni

      @omni Even though Google obviously does this much worse.

      Sunday, 23-Dec-12 15:10:09 UTC from web
    2. RedEnchilada (notice the lack of a space) RedEnchilada (notice the lack of a space)

      @omni "Firefox 6.294e+29"

      Sunday, 23-Dec-12 15:10:32 UTC from web
      1. Omni Omni

        @redenchilada And then package managers will break because they will think "Oh, this is version 6.294. Version 578829 was obviously newer."

        Sunday, 23-Dec-12 15:11:15 UTC from web
    3. Scribus Scribus

      @omni Maybe they'll switch to hex. That'll at least buy them time.

      Sunday, 23-Dec-12 15:14:04 UTC from web