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Re: Firefox 52's end of life, packaging Chromium


From: Christopher Lemmer Webber
Subject: Re: Firefox 52's end of life, packaging Chromium
Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2018 16:57:50 -0400
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Ludovic Courtès writes:

> Hello,
>
> Benjamin Slade <address@hidden> skribis:
>
>> Speaking from a user-perspective, I would be very much in favour of
>> having modern Firefox and Chromium (appropriately de-Googled as much as
>> possible, of course) as actual Guix offerings.
>>
>> And while there are lots of objectionable things about the www in 2018,
>> I don't think being a GNU follower is likely to strongly correlate with
>> being anti-web (I suspect the opposite, if anything).
>
> I agree with both statements.  I do see things in today’s www that I’m
> unhappy with, but I think it’s important to provide our users with a
> recent browser.
>
> I have to say that Andreas, Mark, Marius, and others who worked on
> IceCat and Chromium packaging are heroes: it’s a huge effort and we can
> be grateful for that!
>
> Ludo’.

Hear hear!  (Or is it "Here here?")



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