oceanA to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-22 months agoWhich browser do you use and why?message-squaremessage-square247fedilinkarrow-up1185file-text
arrow-up1185message-squareWhich browser do you use and why?oceanA to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square247fedilinkfile-text
Using firefox but concerned now Read about some alternatives: ARC not OSS and VC funded, NO. Waterfox, FOSS Librewolf, FOSS Zen, FOSS but is just a skin?? Ladybird, FOSS Orion? Arctic Fox Mullvad Edit 2/28: It seems there is no general consensus if we should switch and/or to what.
minus-square9488fcea02a9@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoRead the post above mine… “Privacy respecting options” are almost always downstream forks of firefox. Abandon/kill the source, and downstream dries up
minus-squareoceanOPAlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoUsing a downstream fork only kills the source if the source is funding itself by spying on you.
minus-squareMangoCats@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoI suspect Tor Browser would fork and soldier on if Firefox became an unsuitable base.
Read the post above mine… “Privacy respecting options” are almost always downstream forks of firefox. Abandon/kill the source, and downstream dries up
Using a downstream fork only kills the source if the source is funding itself by spying on you.
I suspect Tor Browser would fork and soldier on if Firefox became an unsuitable base.