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ArinaS

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    Comment #44028088

    No need to use an adblocker if you don't visit websites serving you ads.

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    Comment #44020028

    I don't think old.reddit.com will render correctly in Netscape Navigator 4 or Internet Explorer 5.

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    Comment #44014448

    > " At home, it is all about Windows and Android. " Well, what software to use at home is your choice, unlike what software to use at work.

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    Comment #44014222

    > " I don't want to care " There are many distros for people who don't want to care - Ubuntu, Mint, Elementary OS, MX Linux, etc. I don't see how NixOS not being one of them is Nix…

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    Comment #44006222

    The "beauty" of websites built solely with javascript. As if they couldn't build an absolutely identical page with just HTML and CSS. But no, javascript is the way for them because…

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    Comment #43994707

    > " It also puts of some genuine users like me who prefer to keep JS off. " Non-javascript challenges are also available[1]. > " The 97% is only accurate if you assume a zero false…

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    Comment #43993985

    Cloudflare is not chill because they, either ignorantly or purposefully, block everything that's not Chromium or Firefox[1]. Or sometimes everything that's not just Chromium[2]. [1…

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    Comment #43993838

    This thing, despite using "captcha" in its name, is not your typical captcha like hCaptcha or Google's one, because it uses a proof-of-work mechanism instead of writing answers in …

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    Comment #43955816

    I wouldn't call a website automatically loading 7 scripts on your single visit "vanilla web" though.

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    > " If Google was broken up 20 years ago, nearly ALL the services listed above would not have happened. " People didn't need them 20 years ago, so why do they need them now? > " Th…

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    Comment #43952345

    If this is the price we'll pay to break up a monopoly, then be it. Maybe we don't need these services, and maybe people will finally learn to not be dependent on a single provider …

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    Comment #43860247

    They didn't "rebase" it though - just some code from Gecko was merged into it. And as I understand from https://www.palemoon.org/history.shtml , there were two merges - first with …

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    Comment #43859714

    They're not using Mozilla's security fixes or browser engine. Pale Moon is a hard fork, so it is developed, and developed independently from Mozilla's Firefox. Also check out this …

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    Comment #43856060

    What you're looking for is Pale Moon/any other Goanna-based browser. They'll probably the only ones which will survive in this fight.

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    Comment #43856022

    Finally, the time for independent browsers has come. I expect rise in Goanna/Pale Moon's popularity by the end of this year.

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