take_five_seconds [he/him, any]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 years agoGoogle pulls the plug on uBlock Origin, leaving over 30 million Chrome users susceptible to intrusive adswww.windowscentral.comexternal-linkmessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1165cross-posted to: google@lemdro.idprivacy@lemmy.mlhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanstechnology@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up1165external-linkGoogle pulls the plug on uBlock Origin, leaving over 30 million Chrome users susceptible to intrusive adswww.windowscentral.comtake_five_seconds [he/him, any]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square71fedilinkcross-posted to: google@lemdro.idprivacy@lemmy.mlhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanstechnology@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmit.online
minus-squareFourteenEyes [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up81·2 years agoWhy the fuck does anyone use Chrome? It’s shittier than Firefox in every way and is still a leaky memory hog
minus-squarebarrbaric [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46·edit-22 years agoIt’s the only browser installed at my work and they won’t give me admin access
minus-squareThordros [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up50·2 years agoMe 15 years ago, using Firefox Portable with an Internet Explorer container plugin so I can use trash web apps the organization refuses to update.
minus-squaretake_five_seconds [he/him, any]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·2 years agomy partner has trouble doing some remote desktop stuff with firefox so they have to use chrome
minus-squareSkolShakedown [he/him, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·2 years agoGoogle meet screen share doesn’t work for me on Firefox, tragically.
minus-squareFacky [he/him,comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·2 years agoProbably intentionally too
minus-squareTraschcanOfIdeology [they/them, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·2 years agoMost definitely intentionally. Everytime I use Google meet it reminds me that because I’m using Firefox I can’t use all the features.
minus-squarecommunism@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·2 years agoHave you tried Chrome Mask? It spoofs Firefox as Chrome
minus-squareCarbonScored [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·edit-28 months agodeleted by creator
minus-squarehello_hello [undecided, comrade/them]@hexbear.netcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 years agoLess tragic and more criminal, since Google uses its marketshare to essentially control the development of the web.
minus-squareRyanGosling [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoEveryone knows what Google is, therefore its products are superior even when they’re dogshit. No one knows what Mozilla is
Why the fuck does anyone use Chrome? It’s shittier than Firefox in every way and is still a leaky memory hog
It’s the only browser installed at my work and they won’t give me admin access
Me 15 years ago, using Firefox Portable with an Internet Explorer container plugin so I can use trash web apps the organization refuses to update.
my partner has trouble doing some remote desktop stuff with firefox so they have to use chrome
Google meet screen share doesn’t work for me on Firefox, tragically.
Probably intentionally too
Most definitely intentionally. Everytime I use Google meet it reminds me that because I’m using Firefox I can’t use all the features.
Have you tried Chrome Mask? It spoofs Firefox as Chrome
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Less tragic and more criminal, since Google uses its marketshare to essentially control the development of the web.
Everyone knows what Google is, therefore its products are superior even when they’re dogshit. No one knows what Mozilla is