ocean@lemmy.selfhostcat.com to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-214 days agoWhich browser do you use and why?message-squaremessage-square246fedilinkarrow-up1185arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1176arrow-down1message-squareWhich browser do you use and why?ocean@lemmy.selfhostcat.com to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-214 days agomessage-square246fedilinkfile-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-squarebarf@vegantheoryclub.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·15 days agoZen is good. Arc is decent if you must have a chromium browser for some reason, but not OSS
minus-squareXanza@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·15 days agoIMO, if I’m going to jump from Chrome it might as well be for libre/OSS. No reason to just from proprietary to proprietary.
minus-squarebarf@vegantheoryclub.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 days agoI agree, though there are plenty of situations where you must have a chromium based browser. If it must be a daily driver, Arc is probably better than ungoogled-chromium.
minus-squareocean@lemmy.selfhostcat.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·edit-215 days agoIsn’t Zen just a skin of firefox, so the same issues? And Arc is VC funded…
Zen is good. Arc is decent if you must have a chromium browser for some reason, but not OSS
IMO, if I’m going to jump from Chrome it might as well be for libre/OSS. No reason to just from proprietary to proprietary.
I agree, though there are plenty of situations where you must have a chromium based browser. If it must be a daily driver, Arc is probably better than ungoogled-chromium.
Isn’t Zen just a skin of firefox, so the same issues? And Arc is VC funded…