▲ 2130 ▼ Firefox is really innovating (feddit.uk) submitted 8 months ago by flamingos@feddit.uk to c/microblogmemes@lemmy.world 240 comments fedilink hide all child comments Toot
[–] neukenindekeuken@sh.itjust.works 61 points 8 months ago (4 children) Waterfox it is. permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Rusty@lemmy.ca 44 points 8 months ago (2 children) Long ago, the Four Fox Nations lived together in harmony. Then everything changed when the Firefox Nation attacked. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Kraiden@piefed.social 18 points 8 months ago (1 child) A hundred years passed and my brother and I discovered the new developer, a script kiddy named Aang. And although his python skills are great, he has a lot to learn before he's ready to save anyone. But I believe Aang can save the world. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Jankatarch@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago (1 child) Given python is air what are water, ice, blood, fire, lightning, combustion, earth, metal, and energy? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kraiden@piefed.social 6 points 8 months ago Ok, let's do this: Air = Python Water = Javascript Ice = Typescript Fire = Java Lightning = Groovy Combustion = Kotlin Earth = C++ Metal = Rust Spirit = Assembly permalink fedilink source parent [+] Alphonsus@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [–] Madzielle@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 8 months ago I just got Waterfox this morning. Pretty dope permalink fedilink source parent [–] librekitty@lemmy.today 6 points 8 months ago (2 children) there is a mobile waterfox too now permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] deus@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago It's the only browser I have on my phone, it works beautifully. permalink fedilink source parent [–] jnod4@lemmy.ca 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) Does it have ublock? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] gwl@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 8 months ago It has browser extensions, and you can install uBlock through that, so yes permalink fedilink source parent [–] kilgore_trout@feddit.it 3 points 8 months ago (3 children) Waterfox is Firefox. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Dadifer@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago I'm holding out for EarthFox permalink fedilink source parent [–] neukenindekeuken@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) Its a fork and they can choose to include the changes they want from upstream. They've come out and said they're not adding this AI bullshit. Librewolf has done the same. So yes, base is firefox, but it's not actually Firefox, in the same way edge uses chrome as its base (not exactly, but similar) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kilgore_trout@feddit.it 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) in the same way edge uses chrome as its base It is much different than this. Edge is built on the Chromium engine, but that's it. Waterfox is Firefox, as it's shipped by Mozilla, only with some theme changes and flags disabled. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] neukenindekeuken@sh.itjust.works 1 point 8 months ago (1 child) Oh, I had thought they had some control of upstream merges if its a fork. Couldn't they choose not to include the upstream AI nonsense merges? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kilgore_trout@feddit.it 2 points 8 months ago The code for AI is still included, it's simply disabled. permalink fedilink source parent [–] daddycool@lemmy.world 1 point 8 months ago (1 child) It's a fork of Firefox. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kilgore_trout@feddit.it 2 points 8 months ago It is a set of patches on top of Firefox. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Rusty@lemmy.ca 44 points 8 months ago (2 children) Long ago, the Four Fox Nations lived together in harmony. Then everything changed when the Firefox Nation attacked. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Kraiden@piefed.social 18 points 8 months ago (1 child) A hundred years passed and my brother and I discovered the new developer, a script kiddy named Aang. And although his python skills are great, he has a lot to learn before he's ready to save anyone. But I believe Aang can save the world. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Jankatarch@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago (1 child) Given python is air what are water, ice, blood, fire, lightning, combustion, earth, metal, and energy? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kraiden@piefed.social 6 points 8 months ago Ok, let's do this: Air = Python Water = Javascript Ice = Typescript Fire = Java Lightning = Groovy Combustion = Kotlin Earth = C++ Metal = Rust Spirit = Assembly permalink fedilink source parent [+] Alphonsus@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Kraiden@piefed.social 18 points 8 months ago (1 child) A hundred years passed and my brother and I discovered the new developer, a script kiddy named Aang. And although his python skills are great, he has a lot to learn before he's ready to save anyone. But I believe Aang can save the world. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Jankatarch@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago (1 child) Given python is air what are water, ice, blood, fire, lightning, combustion, earth, metal, and energy? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kraiden@piefed.social 6 points 8 months ago Ok, let's do this: Air = Python Water = Javascript Ice = Typescript Fire = Java Lightning = Groovy Combustion = Kotlin Earth = C++ Metal = Rust Spirit = Assembly permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jankatarch@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago (1 child) Given python is air what are water, ice, blood, fire, lightning, combustion, earth, metal, and energy? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kraiden@piefed.social 6 points 8 months ago Ok, let's do this: Air = Python Water = Javascript Ice = Typescript Fire = Java Lightning = Groovy Combustion = Kotlin Earth = C++ Metal = Rust Spirit = Assembly permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Kraiden@piefed.social 6 points 8 months ago Ok, let's do this: Air = Python Water = Javascript Ice = Typescript Fire = Java Lightning = Groovy Combustion = Kotlin Earth = C++ Metal = Rust Spirit = Assembly permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Alphonsus@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Madzielle@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 8 months ago I just got Waterfox this morning. Pretty dope permalink fedilink source parent
[–] librekitty@lemmy.today 6 points 8 months ago (2 children) there is a mobile waterfox too now permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] deus@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago It's the only browser I have on my phone, it works beautifully. permalink fedilink source parent [–] jnod4@lemmy.ca 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) Does it have ublock? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] gwl@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 8 months ago It has browser extensions, and you can install uBlock through that, so yes permalink fedilink source parent
[–] deus@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago It's the only browser I have on my phone, it works beautifully. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jnod4@lemmy.ca 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) Does it have ublock? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] gwl@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 8 months ago It has browser extensions, and you can install uBlock through that, so yes permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gwl@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 8 months ago It has browser extensions, and you can install uBlock through that, so yes permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kilgore_trout@feddit.it 3 points 8 months ago (3 children) Waterfox is Firefox. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Dadifer@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago I'm holding out for EarthFox permalink fedilink source parent [–] neukenindekeuken@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) Its a fork and they can choose to include the changes they want from upstream. They've come out and said they're not adding this AI bullshit. Librewolf has done the same. So yes, base is firefox, but it's not actually Firefox, in the same way edge uses chrome as its base (not exactly, but similar) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kilgore_trout@feddit.it 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) in the same way edge uses chrome as its base It is much different than this. Edge is built on the Chromium engine, but that's it. Waterfox is Firefox, as it's shipped by Mozilla, only with some theme changes and flags disabled. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] neukenindekeuken@sh.itjust.works 1 point 8 months ago (1 child) Oh, I had thought they had some control of upstream merges if its a fork. Couldn't they choose not to include the upstream AI nonsense merges? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kilgore_trout@feddit.it 2 points 8 months ago The code for AI is still included, it's simply disabled. permalink fedilink source parent [–] daddycool@lemmy.world 1 point 8 months ago (1 child) It's a fork of Firefox. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kilgore_trout@feddit.it 2 points 8 months ago It is a set of patches on top of Firefox. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Dadifer@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago I'm holding out for EarthFox permalink fedilink source parent
[–] neukenindekeuken@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) Its a fork and they can choose to include the changes they want from upstream. They've come out and said they're not adding this AI bullshit. Librewolf has done the same. So yes, base is firefox, but it's not actually Firefox, in the same way edge uses chrome as its base (not exactly, but similar) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kilgore_trout@feddit.it 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) in the same way edge uses chrome as its base It is much different than this. Edge is built on the Chromium engine, but that's it. Waterfox is Firefox, as it's shipped by Mozilla, only with some theme changes and flags disabled. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] neukenindekeuken@sh.itjust.works 1 point 8 months ago (1 child) Oh, I had thought they had some control of upstream merges if its a fork. Couldn't they choose not to include the upstream AI nonsense merges? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kilgore_trout@feddit.it 2 points 8 months ago The code for AI is still included, it's simply disabled. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kilgore_trout@feddit.it 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) in the same way edge uses chrome as its base It is much different than this. Edge is built on the Chromium engine, but that's it. Waterfox is Firefox, as it's shipped by Mozilla, only with some theme changes and flags disabled. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] neukenindekeuken@sh.itjust.works 1 point 8 months ago (1 child) Oh, I had thought they had some control of upstream merges if its a fork. Couldn't they choose not to include the upstream AI nonsense merges? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kilgore_trout@feddit.it 2 points 8 months ago The code for AI is still included, it's simply disabled. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] neukenindekeuken@sh.itjust.works 1 point 8 months ago (1 child) Oh, I had thought they had some control of upstream merges if its a fork. Couldn't they choose not to include the upstream AI nonsense merges? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kilgore_trout@feddit.it 2 points 8 months ago The code for AI is still included, it's simply disabled. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kilgore_trout@feddit.it 2 points 8 months ago The code for AI is still included, it's simply disabled. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] daddycool@lemmy.world 1 point 8 months ago (1 child) It's a fork of Firefox. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kilgore_trout@feddit.it 2 points 8 months ago It is a set of patches on top of Firefox. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kilgore_trout@feddit.it 2 points 8 months ago It is a set of patches on top of Firefox. permalink fedilink source parent
