Re: miracle of Firefox in the hotel.

[Felmon Davis <moelmoel2714@gmail.com>]

On Sun, 13 Feb 2022, Bret Busby wrote:

> On 13/2/22 3:52 am, Felmon Davis wrote:
> > Greets!
> >
> > Sitting in a hotel in Hamburg, Germany, thankful for Firefox-esr which 
> > provides the page necessary for logging into the network. I´m on Debian 10.
> >
> > this miracle of connectivity doesn´t seem to happen with Brave browser or 
> > Iron.
> >
> > (a) what is the mechanism FF uses for this feat?
> >
> > (b) can it be replicated in Brave and Iron (which I generally prefer)?
> >
> > I admit Brave is often a bit touchy about accessing pages where it suspects 
> > security threats.
> >
> > f.
>
> With you having referred to having tried Brave, have you tried Vivaldi
> https://computingforgeeks.com/install-vivaldi-web-browser-on-ubuntu-debian-linux/
> https://www.osradar.com/install-vivaldi-debian-11/
> ?

yrs ago I used it and last yr had a newer version installed but didn´t 
use it much, was satisfied with Brave and Iron.

I don´t recall if Vivaldi works with various extensions I use; might 
have been a reason I didn´t get into it much.

I just tested a version of Curt´s suggestion; that may work!

f.

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Felmon Davis

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