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== What version numbers will be used for the new releases? ==
== What version numbers will be used for the new releases? ==
: The first version is 1.0 to distinguish the difference between the officially supported Mozilla Application Suite 1.7.x and the new community-supported SeaMonkey suite. This has been done for the benefit of our business users who will need to make an informed decision about upgrade paths.
: The first version was 1.0 to distinguish the difference between the officially supported Mozilla Application Suite 1.7.x and the new community-supported SeaMonkey suite. This has been done for the benefit of our business users who will need to make an informed decision about upgrade paths.


: The second version is 1.1 and a feature update to 1.0. The third version is 2.0 and a whole new release based on the Mozilla 1.9.1 platform. The next version is currently expected to be 2.1.
: The second version was 1.1 and a feature update to 1.0. The third version was 2.0 and a whole new release based on the Mozilla 1.9.1 platform. The forth version is 2.1, based on Mozilla 4.0.1. The next version after that is currently expected to be 2.2.


== Where do I download SeaMonkey? ==
== Where do I download SeaMonkey? ==
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:Support is available from the [http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewforum.php?f=40 MozillaZine SeaMonkey Support forum], the [news://news.mozilla.org/mozilla.support.seamonkey mozilla.support.seamonkey newsgroup], and the [irc://irc.mozilla.org/mozillazine #mozillazine IRC Channel].
:Support is available from the [http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewforum.php?f=40 MozillaZine SeaMonkey Support forum], the [news://news.mozilla.org/mozilla.support.seamonkey mozilla.support.seamonkey newsgroup], and the [irc://irc.mozilla.org/mozillazine #mozillazine IRC Channel].


== What are the differences between SeaMonkey 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0? ==
== What are the differences between SeaMonkey 1.0, 1.1, 2.0 and 2.1? ==
:SeaMonkey 1.0 was released off the 1.8.0 branch like Firefox 1.5.0.1. SeaMonkey 1.1 was released off the 1.8.1 branch like Firefox 2. SeaMonkey 2.0 was released off the 1.9.1 branch like Firefox 3.5 (see the [[Global:1.9 Trunk 1.8 Branch Plan]] for a graphical depiction of the former trunk and branches and a description of what development work would occur on the trunk and branches). SeaMonkey 2.1 is expected to be released off the 1.9.3 branch.
:SeaMonkey 1.0 was released off the 1.8.0 branch like Firefox 1.5.0.1. SeaMonkey 1.1 was released off the 1.8.1 branch like Firefox 2. SeaMonkey 2.0 was released off the 1.9.1 branch like Firefox 3.5 (see the [[Global:1.9 Trunk 1.8 Branch Plan]] for a graphical depiction of the former trunk and branches and a description of what development work would occur on the trunk and branches). SeaMonkey 2.1 will be released off the 4.0.1 branch.


== Where can I go for news about the SeaMonkey project? ==
== Where can I go for news about the SeaMonkey project? ==
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<strong>Q: How do I change the Shortcut for "Bookmark this page" into Ctrl-D (instead of Ctrl-Shift-D)?</strong>
<strong>Q: How do I change the Shortcut for "Bookmark this page" into Ctrl-D (instead of Ctrl-Shift-D)?</strong>


A: Use the following steps:
A: Use the following steps (does not apply to SeaMonkey 2.1):


* rename /chrome/comm.jar to comm.zip and extract the file to some directory
* rename /chrome/comm.jar to comm.zip and extract the file to some directory
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