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Pale Moon's stance on pdf.js makes me very nervous: https://www.palemoon.org/technical.shtml#features https://www.palemoon.org/technical.shtml#features As I u
by CyberShadow 11y ago
Pale Moon's stance on pdf.js makes me very nervous:
https://www.palemoon.org/technical.shtml#features https://www.palemoon.org/technical.shtml#features
As I understand, the author's opinion is that Adobe Reader is more secure than pdf.js. I'm not sure I would trust them with maintaining a secure browser in light of that.
Their monetization model is also questionable (I understand it injects ads / referral links).
- Springtime 11y ago> Their monetization model is also questionable (I understand it injects ads / referral links). Any source for that? A quick search didn't turn up anything and seeing as Pale Moon is now on my shortlist of Firefox alternatives I'd be interested.
- CyberShadow 11y agoSorry, I might have been confused there, looking at where I thought I read that I see it's just the default search engine: http://forum.palemoon.org/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=7818 http://forum.palemoon.org/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=7818
- CyberShadow 11y agoFor my own reference: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10100294 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10100294