[02:40] <bcowan> is lubuntu noticeably faster than xubuntu on older systems?
[06:03] <xangua> It uses a lighter desktop and default programs
[06:03] <xangua> Ooh wow, a little late
[06:18] <dust> Gtk-WARNING **: Theme directory  imported-Humanity/192 of theme Lubuntu has no size field
[20:18] <Avatar__> Hello!
[20:19] <Avatar__> Is runing lubuntu 16.10 on MacBook Pro 2011?
[20:20] <Avatar__> How to tar.gz on Lubuntu?
[20:21] <Avatar__> How to install tar.gz on Lubuntu?
[20:22] <wxl> same way as on any distro, @Avatar__. you untar it and either compile it and run it, install it and run it, or run it in place. depends on whoever provides the file. needless to say, the support for that should come from the author of that file.
[20:27] <Avatar__> netscape
[20:28] <wxl> "Netscape was discontinued and support for all Netscape browsers and client products was terminated on March 1, 2008." - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netscape_(web_browser)
[20:29] <Avatar__> This old webbrowser has Check for Updates Mozilla Firefox dosn't have this.
[20:30] <wxl> i assure you that firefox can check for updates.
[20:31] <Avatar__> The Problem is the Info making Updates.
[20:31] <wxl> huh?
[20:31] <wxl> here's how to update https://support.mozilla.org/t5/Install-and-Update/Update-Firefox-to-the-latest-version/ta-p/2858
[20:32] <wxl> if you have other questions about firefox, i'd encourage you to seek them for support, but i assure you netscape is NOT the way to do it.
[20:32] <wxl> i mean, you want to get updates by using something that hasn't been updated in 9 years? not seeing the logic there.
[20:33] <Avatar__> This is Problem The About Firefox window will open and Firefox will begin checking for updates and downloading them automatically.
[20:33] <Avatar__> User will making see About Info.
[20:33] <wxl> so you DON'T want to check for updates?
[20:34] <Avatar__> www.sillydog.org
[20:35] <wxl> that doesn't seem to be an answer to the question
[20:35] <Avatar__> I will have Check for Updates
[20:36] <wxl> i'm really not getting your issue
[20:36] <wxl> here's information about the update tab in firefox https://support.mozilla.org/t5/Manage-preferences-and-add-ons/Advanced-panel-Accessibility-browsing-network-updates-and-other/ta-p/3333#w_update-tab
[20:37] <wxl> here's information about compiling software which will most likely be necessary if you want to mess with that tarball you have
[20:38] <Avatar__> Opera 12.16 it is better.
[20:38] <wxl> oops didn't link
[20:38] <wxl> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CompilingSoftware
[20:38] <wxl> otherwise, you can find mozilla on their own irc server https://wiki.mozilla.org/IRC