[tor-bugs] #21704 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Warn users when installing Tor Browser based on ESR 52 on not SSE2 capable Windows machines (was: Warn users when installing Tor Browser based on ESR 52 on not SSE2 capable machines)

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#21704: Warn users when installing Tor Browser based on ESR 52 on not SSE2 capable
Windows machines
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 Reporter:  gk                        |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  enhancement               |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                    |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  ff52-esr                  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                            |         Points:
 Reviewer:                            |        Sponsor:  Sponsor4
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Description changed by gk:

Old description:

> We should be proactive and warn users of installing Tor Browser 52 on
> machines not capable of SSE 2. See:
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1271759 installer adaptions
> Mozilla made. And I guess we can check that in our Linux start script as
> well (see: comment:2:ticket:19316).

New description:

 We should be proactive and warn users of installing Tor Browser 52 on
 Windows machines not capable of SSE 2. See:
 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1271759 installer adaptions
 Mozilla made. We can check that in our Linux start script later with the
 advent of ESR 59 based Tor Browsers as well (see: comment:2:ticket:19316).

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