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Re:Firefox: Dark pattern consent dialog invites users to share their l... on Friday October 08, 2021 @07:04PM (#28805115)

It's not as open as one would think. The corporations have too much control over it that if someone forks it, they will be left behind. Check how syncing was disabled in chromium recently.

Re:Lots to See in Firefox 93 on Friday October 08, 2021 @06:59PM (#28805073)

Yeah. Also I don't think most Firefox forks take security seriously. Jumping like this is like jumping into a house on fire because your finger got burned.

Re:Ask HN: Smoothness and performance of Qt based systems vs. native a... on Friday October 08, 2021 @06:47PM (#28805010)

Try 'KDE Neon' or OpenSUSE

Re:Ask HN: Smoothness and performance of Qt based systems vs. native a... on Friday October 08, 2021 @06:45PM (#28804989)

Care to say specs of the lap?

Re:Firefox: Dark pattern consent dialog invites users to share their l... on Friday October 08, 2021 @06:26PM (#28804844)

Please no

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28746873

Edit - Also 'Ublock Origin' works best with Firefox

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26755252