golden_zealot@lemmy.ml to Firefox@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 day agoMozilla to expand focus on advertising - "We know that not everyone in our community will embrace our entrance into this market"blog.mozilla.orgexternal-linkmessage-square199fedilinkarrow-up1391arrow-down110cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.worldfirefox@fedia.io
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minus-squareerenkoylu@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35arrow-down3·18 hours agoIt is time to fork Firefox. Mozilla has bern hijacked by people who don’t care about its vision.
minus-squareDon Escobar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·16 hours agoIt’s already been done, LibreWolf is what Firefox originally set out to be.
minus-squarebishbosh@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·13 hours agoSure, but as you pointed out maintaining a browser is hard. I don’t know that any genuine fork or new browser is on the horizon, and the day to day of using firefox is fine by me, so a fork that strips there nonsense might be plenty for me.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·13 hours agoMaintaining a browser is very labor intensive
It is time to fork Firefox. Mozilla has bern hijacked by people who don’t care about its vision.
It’s already been done, LibreWolf is what Firefox originally set out to be.
It is only a soft fork
Sure, but as you pointed out maintaining a browser is hard. I don’t know that any genuine fork or new browser is on the horizon, and the day to day of using firefox is fine by me, so a fork that strips there nonsense might be plenty for me.
Maintaining a browser is very labor intensive