The accelerated Firefox release cycle may be great for many users, but enterprise IT folks were not thrilled. To their credit, the folks at Mozilla eventually took the complaints seriously and founded a working group to address enterprise desktop needs. However, it seems clear that the ESRs will be a second-class citizen.

The working group has made progress and come up with a proposal that would provide an Extended Support Release (ESR) for Firefox. If it’s accepted, ESR’s will have life cycle of nearly one year, and a 12 week overlap between the ESR releases.

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