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 # '''Use Web Technology''': HTML, Javascript, and CSS should be the only tools required to create an add-on. No XUL or XBL required. If you are already a web developer, you know all you need to write an add-n.
 # '''Develop Once, Run Anywhere, Any Version'''.
-** Writing an add-on for Firefox should run in Firefox Mobile, Thunderbird, and anywhere else that's apropos. Programming should be by intent: You should be able to say, "My add-on should expose UI in a toolbar-like thing", and it will. Whatever a toolbar-like thing happens to be on Fennec, Firefox, etc.
+#* Writing an add-on for Firefox should run in Firefox Mobile, Thunderbird, and anywhere else that's apropos. Programming should be by intent: You should be able to say, "My add-on should expose UI in a toolbar-like thing", and it will. Whatever a toolbar-like thing happens to be on Fennec, Firefox, etc.
-**As a developer, you shouldn't have to worry about some detail-of-Firefox internals changing breaking your extension. Add-ons will work through a version'ed facade-pattern so that you won't be in a constant struggle to keep your extension working with the latest FF edition.
+#*As a developer, you shouldn't have to worry about some detail-of-Firefox internals changing breaking your extension. Add-ons will work through a version'ed facade-pattern so that you won't be in a constant struggle to keep your extension working with the latest FF edition.
 #'''Secure'''