Re: [users] Re: Search engine other than Google’s?

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On 2021-06-29 15:53:09 E. Liddell wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Jun 2021 23:11:06 +0300
>
> Mavridis Philippe <mavridisf@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I wouldn't trust Brave's search engine as I don't trust Brave. Their
> > privacy claims are just a marketing veil to attract more users. There
> > are quite a few problems with Brave.
> >
> > This is an interesting read on Brave as a browser:
> > https://spyware.neocities.org/articles/brave.html
>
> Pick your poison:
>
> Chrome, Chromium, and all their forks are tainted by Google (Brave
> just doubles down on it by adding a second layer of untrustworthy
> obnoxiousness).
>
> Firefox is managed by people who are more interested in chasing
> Chrome's market share than producing the browser their current users
> actually want.
>
> Vivaldi is (as of the last time I checked) at least partly closed-source.
>
> Waterfox was sold to an advertising company a couple of years ago.
>
> Opera is also owned by an advertising company.
>
> Seamonkey doesn't seem to have much new development taking place.
>
> Pale Moon has some *really* *obnoxious* people in its infrastructure
> and development community, and makes no effort to restrain them,
> even though they actively discourage new people from getting
> involved.
>
> Midori and other really small-user-share browsers tend not to have
> enough people working on them for their futures to be secure.
>
> Conclusion:  they all suck, one way or another.
>
> E. Liddell

	There's also Gnu's IceCat, but it seems to be locked down so tightly that it doesn't work
with many (most commercial?) websites.

Leslie
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