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is there some way we can implement a priority system for the bugs that are reported? perhaps a voting system like Sun uses? for example, i'm sure most people would agree that bug 8428, which prevents people from using the IDE without much inconvenience, is more important than many of the other bugs that have been fixed since 8428's introduction. there are other bugs as well which affect a broader spectrum of users (such as any with the editor, since most everyone uses it) which probably should get higher priority than those that concern few people. just a thought... al
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 8506 ***