[Browser] No home button to take you back to the default home page

Do you mean Ubuntu start page?

http://start.ubuntu.com/current/?sourceid=hp

Yes, I think this is what Dave meant.

On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 3:27 PM, Giorgio Venturi <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> Do you mean Ubuntu start page?
>
> http://start.ubuntu.com/current/?sourceid=hp
>
> ** Also affects: ubuntu-ux
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
> ** Changed in: webbrowser-app
> Assignee: Giorgio Venturi (giorgio-venturi) => (unassigned)
>
> ** Changed in: ubuntu-ux
> Assignee: (unassigned) => Giorgio Venturi (giorgio-venturi)
>
> ** Summary changed:
>
> - No home button to take you back to the default home page
> + [Browser] No home button to take you back to the default home page
>
> ** Changed in: ubuntu-ux
> Status: New => Incomplete
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1371248
>
> Title:
> [Browser] No home button to take you back to the default home page
>
> Status in Ubuntu UX bugs:
> Incomplete
> Status in Web Browser App:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> STEPS:
> 1. Open the browser on a fresh flash
> 2. Note the home page
> 3. Browse to planet.ubuntu.com
> 4. Close the browser
> 5. Open the browser
> 6. Try and get back to the original home page.
>
> EXPECTATION:
> Every browser has a home button, it may or may not be used on mobiles
> but at some point you might want to go back to that page.
>
> ACTUAL:
> Once you close the browser the history registers the home page but after
> a while that would disappear then you would be left with no reference of it.
>
> Needs Design Decision.
>
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Good point, let's add it as a default bookmark in the New Tab screen

This bug was fixed in the package webbrowser-app - 0.23+15.10.20150602-0ubuntu1

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webbrowser-app (0.23+15.10.20150602-0ubuntu1) wily; urgency=medium

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