[GTALUG] browsers

[Don Tai]

I run primarily FF Quantum 61.0.1 with the NoScript plugin (limited
approvals) on Ubuntu 16.04 and have no issues. I also run Tor with no
plugins (pretty much FF) and have no issues.

You could try Brave, which is based on Chromium. There's a version for
Linux.

Don

On 9 August 2018 at 18:37, o1bigtenor via talk <talk at gtalug.org> wrote:

> Greetings
>
> I am not asking about how to solve Firefox issues (IMO the best way
> would be to get rid of the garbage) but am looking for some input.
> Firefox dies on me - - - and often. Am running a Debian testing box
> with 2 gpus and 4 monitors (and more than 20 GM of RAM) so I run the
> proprietary drivers (nouveau devs still seem to only use one monitor
> so they don't have any way that I know of to set up a four monitor 2
> gpu setup). To have some privacy I run Noscript and only give limited
> approval for access. Firefox seems to be only set up to run on M$
> systems. The sometimes 5 and more deaths (FF) per day are getting
> quite old.
>
> Are there any options for browsers that work?
>
> I'd use Chromium but I'm quite tired of google using me to get rich
> (especially when their search engine isn't near as good as they want
> me to think it is (I generally use Duckduckgo)) - - - so any ideas?
>
> I've tried Min, Opera, Vivaldi doesn't really work well (imo).
>
> Ideas/suggestions welcome!
>
> Regards
>
> Dee
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