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Users share their opinions and experiences on why they prefer Firefox over Chrome or vice versa. Topics include privacy, security, performance, customization, extensions, and more.
Firefox need to survive and secure funding and the way they get it isn't as sinister as some suggest. It does feel like there is an active campaign to discredit it, and is always the same reasons and the same debate every time. I've used Firefox for years and it's been great and consistent for a long time.
Users compare and contrast Firefox and Brave browsers in terms of security, privacy, performance, and customization. See their opinions, arguments, and recommendations on r/browsers subreddit.
Users share their opinions and experiences on different Firefox forks, such as Waterfox, Librewolf, Pale Moon, and others. Some forks are praised for speed, privacy, or compatibility, while others are criticized for updates, features, or ads.
As much as I love Firefox and use it on all my computers, their iOS app is really behind. Firefox Focus is an exception though as the ad and content blocking is great there. But the regular Firefox app is unusable imo. You're better off using AdGuard Pro with Safari, then Firefox Focus for all disposable web browsing.
I keep trying to switch back to firefox every now and again because of the Ublock Origin support. But every time I do switch to firefox it lasts like 3 days and I immediately go back to a chrome based browser. Firefox just sucks. I love the idea behind it and the competition to chrome. But it just sucks. The performance is fucking terrible.
Librewolf is for the most part just Firefox pre-configured for greater privacy at the expense of other priorities. Possible reasons why whatever guide you are referring to says FF and no Librewolf: FF is a general purpose web browser for all users, LW is a niche spin of Firefox for a certain niche of users
Users share their opinions and experiences on how to customize firefox for privacy and security, using about:config settings and addons. They also explain the pros and cons of different levels of hardening and the trade-offs involved.
besides firefox -no-remote another parameter is firefox -no-xshm which reveals the technique used to make it work. X11 shared memory is an interprocess communication technique which can be used by all applications connected to a given x server session. It can be used to perform drag & drop, and other kind of desktop interaction.
A user shares their experience of switching from Firefox to Edge after 12 years and gets mixed feedback from other browsers subreddit members. The post and comments cover topics such as browser speed, design, features, privacy, and text rendering.