Vitaly ( Vitaly@feddit.uk ) to Free and Open Source SoftwareEnglish · 3 years agoWhy do you use firefox?upload.wikimedia.orgimagemessage-square29linkfedilinkarrow-up142file-textcross-posted to: technologylinux@lemmy.mlasklemmy@lemmy.ml
arrow-up142imageWhy do you use firefox?upload.wikimedia.orgVitaly ( Vitaly@feddit.uk ) to Free and Open Source SoftwareEnglish · 3 years agomessage-square29linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technologylinux@lemmy.mlasklemmy@lemmy.ml
minus-squareLeonard Kelley ( DeForrest_McCoy@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkarrow-up24·3 years agoBecuase the other browsers suck.
minus-squareadr1an ( anzo@programming.dev ) linkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 years agoThis was my excuse until recently. Now I enjoy Vivaldi. Turns out I need less extensions to enjoy this one! I’m so happy 😊
minus-squareHolzkohlen ( Holzkohlen@feddit.de ) linkfedilinkarrow-up19·3 years agoChromium based trash 😠
minus-squareMiddledAgedGuy ( MiddledAgedGuy@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkarrow-up12·3 years agoVivaldi is chromium based and not fully open source. It doesn’t deserve any more trust than chrome/edge/safari/etc.
minus-squareadr1an ( anzo@programming.dev ) linkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 years agoOh, you’re right the UI code is closed source. Hate to admit it, but it kind of makes sense given it looks so nice 🙈
Becuase the other browsers suck.
This was my excuse until recently. Now I enjoy Vivaldi. Turns out I need less extensions to enjoy this one! I’m so happy 😊
Chromium based trash 😠
Truth
Vivaldi is chromium based and not fully open source. It doesn’t deserve any more trust than chrome/edge/safari/etc.
Oh, you’re right the UI code is closed source. Hate to admit it, but it kind of makes sense given it looks so nice 🙈