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We’ve been anticipating it for years,1 and it’s finally happening. Google is finally killing uBlock Origin – with a note on their web store stating that the ...

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[-] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 6 points 9 months ago

I don't think many people use Vivaldi. Also it is mostly proprietary so that's a hard pass for me.

[-] theorangeninja@lemmy.today 0 points 9 months ago

Roughly 92% of the browser’s code is open source coming from Chromium, 3% is open source coming from us, which leaves only 5% for our UI closed-source code.

https://vivaldi.com/blog/technology/why-isnt-vivaldi-browser-open-source/

Only the UI part is not open source.

[-] tubbadu@lemmy.kde.social 0 points 9 months ago

What's the point of keeping part of the UI closed source?

[-] LWD@lemm.ee 1 points 9 months ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

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