That was the least evil (I hope) of my possible choices. Includes my daughterr refuse to think about the implications of using google daily user.js, really designed not to bother the user with need to change profile or browser for some sites ratherīiggest bugbear is sites which twist our arms, one such left me using vivaldi today. Looks like I will have to mess with an otherwise never used device logged in to an open network with chrome and a gmailĪdress to get some extensions, seems not so difficult to sideload.Ībout:about leads to chrome://about/ and gives more insight in to what is easy to change.
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LibreWolf is perhaps the easiest to further tame,Įspecialy now I know how to run it unpacked and can remove the hidden extensions and kill pingsender.įor ungoogled Chromium I am a bit fed up of being hampered by extension policy, only on chrome store forced by google. I agree that both LibreWolf and ungoogled Chromium can be improved. Really sad to hear you are hit with cancer, even worse now as covid negatively affecting about every service, This topic was modified 8 months, 1 week ago by Brian Masinick. This topic was modified 8 months, 2 weeks ago by ModdIt. Fairly lightweight, does not generate gigabytes of cache as chromium and chromium based browsers do. I no longer use a browser for media, we have better tools in antiX. Sound may be an issue for some, depends on user setup. Ping machines active to slow down the machine. The start speed can be explained by no more need to unpack, no reporting engines and Next start is extremely fast, just a click on the script or a start icon that LibreWolf generates After first start, for that I dragged the script title in to a shell window, the Launch_librewolf.sh’ which I have only working when the wolf is in a directory in home called Use as appimage, make executable, click and go, how to make a starter, described many times in the forum. On the binary, usualy because mozilla has modified the start on occasion. Convincing, no so deleted.įirefox downloaded from mozilla and unpacked (it comes zipped) will usually start with a click Notes, that includes headless mode for debugging !. The only one which I foundīothering was screenshot, in Firefox that can be remotely controlled according to dev In Browser features there are several hidden extensions. It has the pingsender extension, I renamed it to pigsbender. Package contents, as expected are very similar to the firefox it is based on. Just change from appimage to.zip and unpack, it will decompress in the containing directory Out of interest I wanted to take a look in the appimage. Watching the network while starting and using LibreWolf showed it to be very quiet. Is available for Bullseye only in appimage form so there are no automatic updates. low or no tracking.ĭoes not send every search term to google, firefox does.ĭoes not follow the deceipt of Mozilla in that settings made by user are not alwaysĬhanged in config. Has a set of respectable search engines i.e. The project is very active, releases follow latest F Fox very closely. In other words, minimal background connections by default.Įxtensions firewall: limit internet access for extensions. No phoning home - Embedded server links and other calling home functions are removed. Independent Build - LibreWolf uses a build independent of Firefox and has its own settings, profile folder and installation path.Īs a result, it can be installed alongside Firefox or any other browser. You will have the the latest features, and security updates. Latest Firefox - LibreWolf is compiled directly from the latest build of Firefox Stable.
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Home and gives info as well as lead to download sites. Librewolf: a modern browser based on Mozilla open source code.