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Comment #19969778
>Suspending unused tabs Didn't they already do that? I remember receiving a spinner whenever I changed between tabs very often since they introduced that multi-process thing. >More…
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Comment #19969071
People are paid depending on their worth.
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Comment #19968482
My wife? She's Asian.
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Comment #19964665
There's a big difference between writing their own engine from scratch and forking Blink. For starters, even if they fork, they can still keep cherry-picking fixes and new features…
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Comment #19964616
Right? If you asked me, I'd say that domain "microsoftedgeinsider.com" belongs to some Indian scamming call centre. For what reason have they purchased that domain instead of hosti…
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Comment #19964603
Since it's in their interests to have a browser installed on Windows by default, if Google did something wrong, they will definitely fork Blink. What alternative do they have?
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Comment #19964540
For legal reasons, there's a 0% chance that it's immediately deleted, but I'm sure that after a few months some cronjob prunes the database.
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Comment #19964499
I see it as a version of Blink (the fastest and most secure rendering engine there is) which is not controlled by Google. To me, it is something to consider.
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Comment #19961682
I agree. I know most people don't think the same way. But my friends and I do, that's why we keep using EFnet.
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Comment #19960646
>They're rare in the US. KDE-as-default is close to the norm in Europe. Based on what?
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Comment #19960355
They didn't really have an option: the same organisation controls GNOME and systemd, so they introduced systemd as a hard dependency of GNOME to force distros to adopt systemd. And…
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Comment #19960021
So like any other messenger? You can delete your logs whenever you like, but they don't get deleted automatically.
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Comment #19960010
No emoji/pictures/link previews is a feature to me. You know if someone posts a link nobody's going to click.
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Comment #19959729
They are only getting what you are giving to them. If you decide to browse the web without uBlock Origin or if you decide to use Android, you know what you're being exposed to.
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Comment #19958947
Maybe Average Joe won't care, but he's informed about what is actually happening, and he should care and take his decision based on that. The fact that he's proud of blaming the wr…
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Comment #19958661
This is the norm for Debian, including their own mystery meat in every package without asking upstream, and then making it look like an official release. I remember there was a pos…
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Comment #19956115
This one works https://www.thestar.com/news/world/us/2019/05/18/durand-bar-...
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Comment #19955618
>WhatsApp and signal work fine without GCM/FCM, dunno about other apps but WhatsApp it's international standard so you are fine Probably not after Android 8.