Re: Browser choice in live images

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----- Original Message -----
> On Thu, 2015-11-05 at 09:53 -0600, Michael Catanzaro wrote:
> > On Thu, 2015-11-05 at 16:21 +0100, Jos Vos wrote:
> > > I see that the F23 Xfce live image still includes only Midori as the
> > > internet browser, similar to the F22 image.
> > 
> > Midori still depends on an old version of WebKitGTK+, so it has not had
> > any security updates in a long time. It's irresponsible to ship it
> > until this is fixed.
> 
> WebKitGTK+ 2.4.9 was shipped in May, and 2.4.8 before that in January
> with a bunch of security fixes, all despite the fact that they had since
> released 2.6.x and 2.8.x.  This tells me that the 2.4 branch, while
> deprecated, continues to be maintained.

Michael is an upstream WebKitGTK+ developer, he'd know.
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