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    Comment #38281445

    Is the fingerprint sensor working? How reliable/fast is it?

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    Comment #37988711

    That is weird! Can you share a source?

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    Comment #30752320

    εxodus (privacy audit platform for Android applications) has good reporting on this kind of stuff: https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.google....

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    Comment #29985821

    Same here

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    Comment #28356867

    Nextcloud is trying to be that replacement. I hope they succeed.

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    Comment #27438629

    I actually wanted changes like this and I welcome them. To each his own, I guess.

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    Comment #25736246

    Decentralisation is best exemplified by email or http. Yes, they enable all kind of things, including bad ones. They behave like infrastructure, just like roads. I enjoy Mastodon b…

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    Comment #24856830

    Then choose wisely and pay or get involved with the instance where you upload your videos.

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    Comment #24666320

    News App in my Nextcloud instance

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    Comment #24591520

    > Firefox is a dead man walking. Dramatic. > If you want privacy, use a FF fork called Librewolf Thanks for the tip.

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    Comment #24426352

    > Except when they fired basically all their talent. That is an extreme exaggeration. From firing about 25% of their workforce, to 'basically all their talent' is a looong way. > M…

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    Comment #24426277

    > This is the exact same thing they said they wouldn't do. Please explain. Your comment is very negative with 0 reasoning.

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    Comment #24426200

    Fair point about comercial vs open and non-commercial, but until we see what Mozilla actually does, I wouldn't choose the pessimistic view. I can imagine why not all details are ad…

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    Comment #24233450

    Found this tutorial: https://www.gilesorr.com/blog/shared-passwordstore.html There are two ways of having multiple stores and sharing them, but I am not too sure I like these solut…

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    Comment #24233358

    thanks! If I find a way to use multiple stores in pass, I will switch to it. It seems that it's autofill on Android is a lot better than any Keepass app that I tried.

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    Comment #24229333

    The article is quite explicit. Here is a small sample: It has the features you would expect in a video call tool — like audio, video chat and screen sharing, but the UX and the int…

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    Comment #24229312

    'zoom' tells you that you can video/audio call people, 'for developers' tells you that it has features that help with development. It's quite clear for me.

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    Comment #24229288

    Cool stuff! Will try it.

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    Comment #24227218

    Is there an easy way to import/export between them?

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    Comment #24145255

    MDN and thanks Mozilla for making it.

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    Comment #24141898

    Why do most people assume the worst on this topic? Mozilla might be changing, but it's not dead: Mozilla Extends its Google Search Deal - http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashd…

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    Comment #24132818

    I dislike these tweet links with no context. I am supposed to know who the person tweeting this is and how reliable they are?

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    Comment #24132773

    > Without MDN being actively maintained, the web just became a worse place. We don't know that that's the case. There are multiple huge companies working on MDN https://blog.mozill…

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    Comment #24132739

    No. Mozilla is only one of multiple companies that work on MDN https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2017/10/18/mozilla-brings-micr...