Ludovic Courtès on Nostr: I found this quite evil because I thought you could still choose between apt and ...
I found this quite evil because I thought you could still choose between apt and snap. That’s not quite the case.
Anyway, that Firefox packaged who knows how has all the surveillance things turned on: completions by Google in the location bar before history completion, Google as the default search engine, “telemetry”, and of course no ad blocker or anything by default.
This has a very “Windows feel”.
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