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I thought about Brave, but because they repackage Blink, the EU could choose to go upstream and target the engine rather than the browser, and Google ends up pa
by zlg_codes 3y ago
I thought about Brave, but because they repackage Blink, the EU could choose to go upstream and target the engine rather than the browser, and Google ends up part of the equation anyway.
Firefox is in the US, right? Pale Moon is too iirc and they forked Gecko to make Goanna.
- spacebanana7 3y agoIt's very hard for legal tools to change open source engines. Even if they compelled code changes from the engine maker, the downstream browsers could modify the engine code before putting it in their browsers. This is especially true for configuration type changes, like which certificate authorities to trust or which websites to blacklist.