Wadelius never said it was working in 0.2.8, when he wrote the comment 0.2.7 was the latest release. And he was using ubuntu 10.4 which doesn't even have appmenu, so his comment possibly was about gnome2globalmenu instead.
using ubuntu 10.10, with both midori 0.2.4, and 0.2.8, I got
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Wadelius never said it was working in 0.2.8, when he wrote the comment 0.2.7 was the latest release. And he was using ubuntu 10.4 which doesn't even have appmenu, so his comment possibly was about gnome2globalmenu instead.
using ubuntu 10.10, with both midori 0.2.4, and 0.2.8, I got
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