This week, Jonathan Bennett and David Ruggles chat with Sylvestre and Brian about Firefox! What’s up in the browser world, what’s coming, and what’s the new feature for Firefox on mobile that has Jonathan so excited? Watch to find out!
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/developer/
- https://briangrinstead.com/blog/firefox-webcomponents/
- https://browserbench.org/announcements/speedometer3/
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Gosh I miss Netscape.
Extensions on ff android
(I think, just skimmed the transcript)
Are there? FF is my phone’s default browser with DuckDuckgo and Ublock extensions so that’s good to hear still I’d love to have it in my desktop.
Yeah, that’s what I’m thinking too — I’ve been using Firefox on Android with extensions (e.g., UBlock) as my daily driver for years.
Yes, there’s finally a browser on Android that can do extensions, like an ad blocker and Tampermonkey.
Gosh I miss ole Netscape and Web 1.0 in general. Except for the popups that is.
I agree with you 110%. I’d even go back to dialup.
Just when exactly did things go off the rails? Seems to me it was about 10-12 years ago that it started getting truly awful. I just need to pin down a date for my time machine, and location to talk to the right person…