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Re: Memory leak



On Fri, 11 Feb 2022 11:40:15 -0700
Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 11 Feb 2022 12:01:59 -0500
> Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > So I've heard. So is this something I just have to live with? Does
> > everyone have this problem?
> 
> It is widely rumored, backed by experiments I've done here. I've not
> seen anything official from the Mozilla folks, but then I don't pay
> close attention to them.
> 
> My solution is simple: I switched to Vivaldi over a year ago, and
> haven't looked back. https://vivaldi.com. They have packages for
> Debian, and run a roughly two week release cycle. It's based on
> Chromium, but with better privacy settings for the defaults.

There are several reasons I'm not ready to do that:

1) Vivaldi is not open source.

2) It's based on Chrome, which empowers Google and its ability to
control web standards.

3) I am worried about a web monoculture.

Celejar


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