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For that reason (frequent restarts from updating plugins) and my desire not to be strapped to Firefox because of 'essential' plugins I try to keep my add-on number low.

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You can restart at your leisure.

If you don't restart to update the plugin, theres no point in updating in the first place. So its still forcing you to restart.

He could have restarted in his spare time.

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