Diabolo96@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoAnnouncing the Ladybird Browser Initiativeladybird.orgexternal-linkmessage-square246linkfedilinkarrow-up1574arrow-down138
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minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoThat’s always struck me as odd, but I’m also very much an outsider looking in. A “gecko electron” does sound intriguing though.
minus-squareKilgore Trout@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoServo is going to fill that void
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoNever heard of it, I’ll check it out
minus-squarerottingleaf@lemmy.zipBanned from communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI meant alternative browsers, like vimb or surf, but on Gecko and not WebKit.
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoSorry, should’ve explained I was just responding to the first sentence in particular.
minus-squareScrollone@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI wonder why Microsoft decided to switch from their own engine to Blink, they could’ve switched to Gecko and keep the web a little bit more free
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoBecause of the momentum behind Blink/Chromium.
That’s always struck me as odd, but I’m also very much an outsider looking in. A “gecko electron” does sound intriguing though.
Servo is going to fill that void
Never heard of it, I’ll check it out
I meant alternative browsers, like vimb or surf, but on Gecko and not WebKit.
Sorry, should’ve explained I was just responding to the first sentence in particular.
I wonder why Microsoft decided to switch from their own engine to Blink, they could’ve switched to Gecko and keep the web a little bit more free
Why would Microsoft care?
Because of the momentum behind Blink/Chromium.