Re: Debian and Firefox/Iceweasel

[Adam Wilson <moxalt@riseup.net>]

On Thu, 25 Feb 2016 12:39:59 -0800 H Kyu <henry.s.kyu@gmail.com> wrote:

> ​Hello -
> 
> Recently, Mozilla's Firefox browser introduced a few new features
> that got me to remove Firefox on my Windows PC altogether.  The
> features were Hello, Camera Access (Android), and screen-sharing.
> Every single one of those features did not sit well with me from a
> security perspective.  On top of that, Firefox seems to be splitting
> away from the Gecko engine, the Gecko engine was the main reason for
> my using Firefox in the first place - because I disliked the
> functional model of WebKits.  If I wanted a WebKit, I'd have used
> Chrome.

If you hate Mozilla that much, just use a different web browser.
Freedom of choice is the Debian way. For browsers similar to the
classic Netscape/Mosaic layout, I recommend Midori, Seamonkey, or even
Konqueror.